Lake Health System has announced that they will award three $1,000 scholarships to Mentor High School seniors. This scholarship is for students who intend to pursue a career in a health-related field and have been accepted to an accredited college or university.



Criteria:



1. Must be a senior at Mentor High School and must have been accepted to an accredited college or university in a health-related field.

2. Must have a minimum 3.0 gpa.

3. One recommendation letter from a teacher/counselor

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5. An essay of up to 500 words must be included discussing your career choice, ambitions, long and short-term goals and any other information the applicant wishes the committee to take into consideration.

6. Must attach a copy of college acceptance letter into a health-related department.



DEADLINE: 5/25/12

The Mentor Board of Education is awarding three $500 scholarships to graduating seniors to be utilized for educational training beyond high school in any college or technical institute.



CRITERIA:



1. Applicant must have attend school in the Mentor Exempted Village School District for a minimum of two years and be a senior at Mentor High School graduating in June 2011.

2. Scholarships awarded based on character, leadership, service, financial need.

3. Two recommendation letters (MHS faculty and work supervisor, community or religious leader.

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Applications are available in Room A-113.



MENTOR HIGH DEADLINE: May 25, 2012

The ASA is a Lake County network if businesses and individuals providing services to the senior marketplace. They will award two $1,000 scholarships to graduating Lake County high school seniors who have applied to an accredited college or university in the health and wellness arena with the intent to work in geriatrics.



Criteria:

1. Minimum gpa 2.5

2. Must be planning to attend an accredited four-year, two-year or vocational institute of post-secondary education with the intent to pursue an emphasis towards geriatrics.

3. Must be a resident of Lake County.

4. Must submit a 250-word typed essay addressing specific areas as described in the application.

5. Applications can be found on-line at www.asaneo.org or in the scholarship drawer located in Guidance A113. Postmark deadline is June 1.

This scholarship is offered through the generosity of the sponsors of the Student Award Search Aid website sponsors. It is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as students currently registered in any post-secondary institution. Additional information at: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships



Criteria:

1. You must submit your entry via email to: awards@studentawardsearch.com

2. Must write an essay of 1000 or less on the topic: "How has your education contributed to who you are today, or how it will effect who you will become?"

3. Be sure to include your name, high school name and what college you will be attending in the email.



ONLINE DEADLINE: 5/28/11

This scholarship is designed to assist students interested in a career in the field of biotechnology including high caliber lab work. It will be awarded for two years and will cover the cost of tuition and fees up to $8,100. Scholarships will be awarded until all money is exhausted. All applicants not receiving this award will be considered for any additional funds or new scholarships that become available during the year. It is to the student's advantage to apply as soon as possible. Lakeland's program has over a 90% placement rate into biotech jobs or straight into a bachelor degree program.



Criteria:

1. Must have a 3.0 or better gpa

2. Applicants may not qualify for more than $500 through state or federal grants

3. Applicants must have completed or be enrolled in the following high school courses: Biology, Chemistry and Algebra II (or their equivalent).

4. Recipients must enroll at Lakeland in the Bioscience Technology program for fall 2012 and maintain a minimum 3.0 gpa.

5. Must complete FAFSA

6. 250-word essay (see application)

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8. Finalists will be invited for a short interview





MHS DEADLINE: 6/1/12

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are committed to continuing their efforts to help those who have a desire and ambition to succeed. The winner(s) of this scholarship will receive their award within 2 weeks of the listed deadline. Scholarships are in the amount of $1,000.

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Criteria:

1. Must be a junior or senior in high school

2. Must write an essay between 500 and 1000 words on the topic: "What was the most difficult time in your life, and why? How did your perspective on life change as a result of this difficulty?"

3. Must include full name and address with submissions.

4. Essay must be emailed to them at: scholarships@abbotandfenner.com



Additional information can be found online at: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

High school seniors residing in Concord Township have the opportunity to win two $500 scholarships.



Submit a 300-500 word essay that demonstrates how you have used the new technology ti improve your education. In your essay explain which hardware you use for your information and explain which informational and social networking sites you use and prefer.



Provide a cover sheet with your name, address, telephone, college or university planning to attend and intended major. List all community or school activities and awards received.

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DEADLINE: Must be received by the Concord Community Days Committee by August 13, 2012.

The Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity at The Ohio State University will be awarding 4-$500 scholarships to individuals who exemplify their five values of: Friendship, Knowledge, Service, Morality and Excellence. Applicants are in no way obligated to join the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta or any other fraternal organization at OSU, nor are winners selected based on their interest in Phi Gamma Delta. This opportunity is intended to assist qualified candidates in realizing their potential as university scholars. Application can be found at osuphigam.airset.com



Criteria:

1. Applicant must be male and planning to attend OSU in the fall of 2012.

2. Selection is based on demonstrated academic performance, leadership, community involvement and response to essay questions. Applicants will be interviewed locally or on-campus during the fall semester.

3. A board consisting of undergraduate and graduate brothers of Phi Gamma Delta will select the winner.

4. Application can be found at: osuphigam.airset.com or contact Raymond Sharp at sharp1878@gmail.com

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity will award over $14,000 in scholarships to graduating males planning to attend one of these colleges: The Ohio State University, University of Cincinnati, Miami University, Bowling Green State University or University of Toledo.

Criteria:



1. Must be male and planning to attend OSU, UC, MU, BGSU or UT, in fall of 2011.

2. Must be well-rounded and rise above the rest in academics, athletics, leadership and being a gentleman.

3. Applying or winning this scholarship in no way obligates the student to join Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.

4. There is a separate application for each college and they each have their own deadlines. Please read the application carefully.

5. Information in A-113 or at www.sigep.org (click on SigEp Scholarships, then Balanced Man)



The Ohio State Univ. ($5,000) OSU Deadline 7/1

Univ. of Cincinnati ($3,500) UC Deadline 7/1

Miami University ($1,000) MU Deadline 9/23

Bowling Green ($1,000) BGSU Deadline 7/1

Univ. of Toledo ($3,500) TU Deadline 7/1

The Beta Theta Pi Fraternity at The Ohio State University will award a $1000 scholarship to men who exemplify their principles through community service, academic achievement and leadership. Applicants or winners of this scholarship are in no way required to join Beta Theta Pi or any other organization.



Criteria:

1. Applicant must be male and planning to attend OSU in the fall of 2012.

2. Applications and more info can be found at http://www.osubeta.com/scholarship/

3. Questions can be directed to Rod Gregory at rodgregory44@hotmail.com