Scholarship Session

Agenda

-Von Steuben Alumni Scholarships-Podraza Scholarships-Dollars for Scholars-Scholarship Websites

Von Steuben Alumni Scholarships

3 CATEGORIES OF AWARDS

-Memorial Awards (6)-Departmental Awards (5)

-Special Awards (5)

You may apply up to 3 scholarships but only 1 in each category.

Application Process

www.vonsteubenalumni.com

All information is located on the Von Steuben website.

Deadline: Friday, March 16, 2012

Applications and further details are available on Naviance.

Please contact Ms. Holmes with any questions.

smholmes1@cps.edu

Dollars for ScholarsChicago HOPE (Higher Obligation in the

Pursuit of Education) Dollars for Scholars®

Chicago HOPE Dollars for Scholars was founded in 2006 by a small group of friends that believed every student deserves the opportunity to pursue higher education. Our mission is to provide four-year renewable college scholarships and a dedicated mentor to Chicago Public High School seniors with limited financial resources. Our goal is to develop leaders for tomorrow by building personal relationships with our students through our Role Models Program and the Chicago HOPE Alumni Program.

Eligibility Requirements

-YOU MUST QUALIFY FOR FREE LUNCH-YOU HAVE A MINIMUM GPA OF 3.25-YOU MUST BE PLANNING TO ON TO

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION

How to Apply

-COMPLETE YOUR SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION

-GIVE PAGE 4 TO THE PERSON YOU HAVE SELECTED TO COMPLETE THE APPRAISAL

-THE APPRAISER MUST INCLUDE A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION

How to ApplyO -COMPLETED APPLICATION WITH ALL

REQUIRED SIGNATURESO APPRAISAL AND RECOMMENDATION

LETTERO PERSONAL ESSAYSO CURRENT GRADE TRANSCRIPTS

Application DeadlineO COMPLETED APPLICATION IS DUE

BYFRIDAY

MARCH 16, 2012

Scholarship SitesO http://chooseyourfuture.org/

scholarships/strategicO www.scholarships.comO www.fastweb.comO www.schoolsoup.comO www.collegenet.comO www.brokescholar.comO www.scholarshipexperts.com