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Page 1: Scholarship Information

Scholarship Information

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The Erie County Association of Township Officials The Erie County Association of

Township Officials is offering 2 scholarships in the amount of $500 each to 2 selected students of Erie County. 

Applicants must be a senior, live in a Township in Erie County, and have been accepted to an accredited college, university, or school which offers a 2 or 4 year degree/certificate program.

Applications are available in the Guidance Office.

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The Robert C. Edwards Scholarship Foundation$1,000 scholarship to seniors accepted to

an accredited College, University, or School that offers a 2 or 4 year degree/certificate program. 

Applications may be picked up in the Guidance Office and must be postmarked by May 2, 2008.

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Abbott & Fenner Business Consultantsup to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. 

Application Process: Students will submit an essay on one of the two topics that appear on the scholarship page of our  website: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarshipawards.htm 

Scholarship Deadline: June 20, 2008.

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AES EngineeringAmount of award: $500.00Students must submit an essay of no more than

1000 words in answer to one of the two questions : 1. What do you consider to be the single most important problem that is facing society today? Why? 2. Why are you a good candidate to receive this award?

Deadline for entry: September 15, 2008.  Submit essay to: [email protected]

. Be sure to include your full name as well as the name of the school you are attending in 2007/8 and your plans for 2008/9.

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BigSun ScholarshipThe BigSun Organization is proud to be able 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 20, 2008        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.

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

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Discover Colleges Inc.Discover Colleges Inc. provides free private

college information.  In addition, they are holding a $2,500 private college scholarship drawing. 

Log onto www.discovercolleges.com to request information and automatically be entered in the $2,500.00 scholarship drawing. 

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Next MagazineNext Magazine is awarding a $25,000

scholarship to the college or career school of your choice. 

Enter online at PAnext.com and register for a chance to win the $25,000 scholarships, an iPod nano and other fun prizes or see the guidance office for a form to complete and mail!

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Christian Connectorwww.christianconnector.com:  Your map to

finding great Christian Colleges and a chance to enter the $2,500 Christian College Scholarship Drawing.

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www.scholarships.comThis site’s matching algorithm compares students’

individual talents, abilities, and interests to relevant scholarship opportunities in their database, which contains nearly $3 billion in total aid from over 3,000 sources. 

The Scholarships.com team actively maintains this database and updates it regularly, providing a comprehensive and valuable service at absolutely no charge. 

In addition to the free scholarship search, Scholarships.com provides a wealth of financial aid information to students, including a college research database, an online FAFSA guide, and details on federal and private education loans.

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Local Scholarship: THE LADIES AUXILIARY VFW$500.00 scholarships for a 500 word essay Title:             What does America mean to you?Type:                     Type and double space

essay; at least 500 words.Submit By:    5/15/08Submit To:     linda blount                     9301 drown avenue

                    mckean, pa 16426Who may submit an essay?  Senior in any

school or home schooled

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Local scholarships available in the office after Christmas…

The Elk Valley Garden Club is offering a $500 scholarship to a senior attending either GHS or GACA.  The senior must be accepted at an institute of higher education offering either an associate or bachelor degree, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, complete the application form and submit an essay on an assigned topic. 

The Rebecca Kuzma Widdecombe Scholarship has a scholarship for a Girard High School senior who plans on seeking further education and has a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.  The scholarship is worth $1,000.  

The Girard Athletics Boosters Inc Scholarship is available to seniors that participated in varsity sports at GHS. 

The American Legion Post 494 Scholarship

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Local scholarships available in the office after Christmas…The Girard-Lake City Chamber of Commerce

Scholarship is available to Girard School District residence high school seniors who will be attending college, business, or trade school as a full time student. 

The Girard Federation of Teacher’s Education Scholarship Award provides $500.00 to an eligible GHS senior planning to enter the Teaching Profession.  The applicant must have been accepted into a four-year accredited college or university in the Field of Education, possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher, complete the application form, and compose an essay on “Why I am entering the Teaching Profession.”