B. Davis Scholarship

“B. Davis Scholarship”

The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are renewing the scholarship for 2013.

Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.

The deadline for applications is May 27, 2013

Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Jason Rumeacher
Director

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program

There's still time for qualified students to apply for The Eugene McDermott Scholars Program at The University of Texas at Dallas.

The McDermott Program generously supports students who excel in scholarship, leadership, service, and character with a combination of education and extracurricular experiences that is a proven springboard to future success.

The final deadline for applications is Jan. 6, 2013. By Jan. 22, we'll notify applicants of their finalist status. Those moving on in the selection process (finalists) will be invited to attend the Program's selection weekend, held at UT Dallas on Feb. 22-24.

Contact us at 972-883-4610 or mcdermott@utdallas.edu if we can help you with the application.

BigSun Athletic Scholarship

The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.

Deadline - June 21, 2013

Amount of Award - $500.00

The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community.

Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

The University of Texas at Dallas

The Eugene McDermott Scholars Program at The University of Texas at Dallas  is one of the nation's most generous and flexible undergraduate merit awards, providing an essentially debt-free college education.

The McDermott award includes:

     • UT Dallas tuition and fees
     • $1,200 monthly stipends to cover on-campus housing and living expenses
     • Annual book allowances of $1,000
     • Cultural experiences and access to tickets to the Dallas Opera and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
     • Study abroad funding of up to $12,000 per Scholar
     • Post-college preparation support of up to $3,000 per Scholar for academic conferences, graduate school interview travel, MCAT, LSAT, etc
     • Cohort travel — destinations have included: Santa Fe, New Mexico; Austin, Texas and Washington,  D.C.
     • Professional staff dedicated solely to the operation of the McDermott Program and the success of its Scholars

The total value of the award in benefits and tuition and fees is more than $200,000 (out-of-state) or $140,000 (in-state) over the four-year term of the award.

Application Calendar:

     • Nov. 6, 2012 — Priority deadline for student application and counselor recommendation, which ensures notification concerning semifinalist status by Nov. 13.
     • Dec. 3, 2012 — Semifinalist deadline for invited students to submit three additional recommendations, which ensures notification concerning finalist status by Jan. 22.
     • Jan. 6, 2013 — Regular deadline for student application with four recommendations, which ensures notification concerning finalist status by Jan. 22.

Apply here: https://app.applyyourself.com/?id=utd-msp

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 6th year.

We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.

Scholarship Deadline   -  June 14, 2013.

Application Process
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:

http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Full details are available on our site.

LEAP summer program at UCLA

The LEAP Foundation is a non-profit located in Los Angeles.

The LEAP Foundation’s mission is to help young people from around the world find professional and personal success by teaching them real-life keys to success such goal-setting, mentorship, self-motivation, professionalism, and effective communication skills. All of these skills are vital to success, yet omitted from today’s formal education system.

Each summer, LEAP hosts it’s week-long leadership and development program on the campus of UCLA. During this event, over 400 outstanding students (ages 15-24) from across the globe, travel to Los Angeles to partake in our program.

In preparation for LEAP 2013 (July 28th-August 3rd), LEAP has been raising funds so that it may offer several full-ride scholarships to the upcoming program (Tuition normally is $3,000). We would like to offer 2 scholarships to Montgomery Bell students.

Deadline to apply is Dec. 1.

Please see Mrs. Moon or Dr. Young for an application

Villanova University Scholarships

The Presidential Scholarship is a renewable, merit-based award covering full tuition, room and board, general fee, and the cost of textbooks for eight consecutive semesters. To be considered, students must be nominated by an official designee from their high school and submit a complete application for admission by December 1. Upon nomination, students will be given further instruction on how to apply for the Presidential Scholarship. There are no GPA or standardized test score minimums, but finalists for the Class of 2016 awards averaged: weighted GPA of 4.19/4.0; combined SAT of 1450; composite ACT of 33. 28 Awards were given for the 2012-2013 year. Contact: presidentialscholarship@villanova.edu, 610-519-8852.

The Villanova Scholarship is awarded on the basis of exemplary academic achievement and accomplishments outside the classroom. To be eligible, students need to be enrolled in a rigorous curriculum, rank in the top 5% of their graduating class if rank is reported; have earned a minimum GPA of a 3.85 on a 4.0 weighted scale, and score a minimum combined SAT of 1380 or a composite ACT score of 31. For the 2012-2013 academic year, 1,120 scholarships were admitte,d beginning at $1,000 per year. The average award amount was $5,357 per year. In order to be considered for a Villanova Scholarship, students must submit a completed application for admission (including SATs/ACTs taken no later than November) by December 1, and finalists will be required to participate in the Villanova Alumni Interview Program. Contact: gotovu@villanova.edu, 610-519-4000.

For more information, visit: www.villanova.edu/scholarships