SCHOLARSHIPS
All deadlines represent when materials should be
turned into guidance for processing

Name Description Intended For Due Date
United States Tennis Association of Rhode Island

The USTA Rhode Island, the state association of the sport’s national governing body of the United States Tennis Association is proud to be able to offer a $1,000.00 college scholarship to one Male & one Female Rhode Island state high school tennis player.

Click here for an application and more information

Applications for boy's tennis players are due to guidance by May 23, 2012 for processing

Seniors Only Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Roger B. Chapman Scholarship Fund

This fund has been established in memory of Roger Chapman, a teacher at the Chariho Career and Technical Center from 1976 to 1988. Each year, the fund will grant one or more annual scholarships to graduating CTC students who wish to pursue further studies in electronics. If no CTC students qualify in a given year, scholarships may be awarded to Chariho Regional High School graduating students who wish to pursue further studies in electrical engineering, writing, photography, marine biology, or marine technology. 

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Applications are due to guidance by May 23, 2012 for processing

Seniors Only Wednesday, May 23, 2012
South County Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship

The South County Hospital Auxiliary, founded in 1933, provides an opportunity for adults to donate their time and talents to enhance the quality of care received by all customers at the Hospital. This Scholarship Fund, established in 2002, will be used to support continuing education or job training in clinical health care fields among men and women with limited financial or educational opportunities in the South County area.

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Applications are due to guidance by May 24, 2012

Seniors Only Thursday, May 24, 2012
Clarkson University 2012 Leadership and Achievement Awards Program

Clarkson University Leadership and Achievement Awards Program is designed to annually recognize students in their junior year who demonstrate strong leadership qualities, positively impact their school and local community and have a proven academic record.  You must have an interest in Engineering, Business, Science or Liberal Arts

Go to http://www.eastchance.com/scholarship.asp?id=3588 for more information and to apply

School-Specific Friday, May 25, 2012
The Rhode Island Association of Admission Officers Scholarship

The Rhode Island Association of Admission Officers (RIAAO), established in 1976, is a professional organization for college and university admissions personnel who represent institutions within the state of Rhode Island. The program provides financial assistance in the form of a one time scholarship to at least five first year students enrolling in one of the following RIAAO Institutions in the amount of $500.

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Applications are due to guidance by May 25, 2012 for processing

Seniors Only Friday, May 25, 2012
North Stonington Garden Club Scholarship

The North Stonington Garden Club will award a $1,000.00 scholarship to a North Stonington resident, or a student who is sponsored by a member of the NSGC, who will be or is currently pursuing a higher education degree in horticulture, conservation, environmental studies, plant science, landscape design/architecture or a related field.

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Applications are due to guidacne by May 25, 2012 for processing

Seniors Only Friday, May 25, 2012
B. Davis Scholarship

The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2012. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm for more information and to apply.

The website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships. They are trying to improve the students’ chances for success. The site is free and there is no charge for the information or the application.

The deadline for applications is May 28, 2012

Seniors Only Monday, May 28, 2012
Carl E. Lundbohm Memorial Scholarship

Carl E. Lundbohm is well known as Chariho High School’s first Athletic Director, starting in 1960. Since then he’s been an integral part of not only the high school but the community. Carl also made his mark on Chariho as a Physical Education teacher where he encouraged his students to always thrive for not only academic achievements but personal successes as well. Carl finished his career with Chariho as the schools Disciplinarian, now known as the Dean of Students.

This scholarship will be presented annually (when possible) to a graduating Chariho senior who has been accepted for higher education with a focus on athletics; whether participating in a school’s athletic program or pursuing a career in athletics. Every applicant will be considered equally.

Click here for an application and more information

Applications are due to guidance by May 30, 2012 for processing

Everyone Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Rob Roy Academy Scholarships

Rob Roy Academy is offering two $1,000 scholarships to the class of 2012.

Scholarship requirements are:

1. Must be a high school graduate

2. Must be 18 years old

3. Students must apply for admission prior to May 31, 2012 and start school in the 2012 calendar year

4. In order to retain scholarship student must successfully complete the program and maintain satisfactory academic progress

5. Scholarship will be awarded at the completion of their program

Go to www.rob-roy.com to explore exciting career opportunities in the Cosmetology and Barbering fields

Please see your guidance counselor for more information

Seniors Only Thursday, May 31, 2012
Patty and Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship

Patty and Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship is avalible at The Rhode Island Foundation website. Awards are in the $1,000 range, and previous winners may reapply. In order to qualify as an applicant, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Rhode Island resident and high school senior
  • Parents did not graduate from college
  • Planning to attend or accepted in an accredited two- or four-year college
  • Financial need

Students should log onto The Rhode Island Foundation website

www.rifoundation.org

and follow links to Scholarships / Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities / Scholarships for College Level Study / Patty and Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship to access the link, or simply use the link below:

https://www.grantrequest.com/SID_983/?SA=SNA&FID=35135

Seniors Only Friday, June 1, 2012
Narragansett Firefighters Local 1589 Scholarship

This annual scholarship is offered to Narragansett residents who are high school seniors planning to pursue any phase of a technical, career trade program or attend college.

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Applications are due to guidance by June 1, 2012 for processing

Seniors Only Friday, June 1, 2012
Rhode Island Italian American Hall of Fame

The Rhode Island Italian American Hall of Fame will offer several scholarships awards to the best male and female scholar athletes and scholar artists in the state.

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Applications are due to guidance by June 11, 2012 for processing

 

 

Seniors Only Monday, June 11, 2012
Lauren Ashley Zarembka Memorial Scholarship

The Lauren Ashley Zarembka Memorial Foundation has been established in memory of Lauren Zarembka. Lauren passed away on September 23, 2007 following a two-and- a-half year battle with a malignant brain tumor. Lauren was a graduate of East Providence High School, class of 2006 and was a lifelong resident of East Providence.

Click here for an application and more information

Applications are due to guidance by June 11, 2012 for processing

Seniors Only Monday, June 11, 2012
Herbert E. Kaplan Youth in Philanthropy Scholarship

A $2,500 scholarship will be awarded a Rhode Island high school senior who best exemplifies positive civic and community support through their interest in, commitment to and active involvement in volunteer and philanthropic causes.

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Applications are due to guidance by June 11, 2012 for processing

Seniors Only Monday, June 11, 2012
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 4th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.

Full details are available on our site.

Students should submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Scholarship Deadline - June 15, 2012

Seniors Only Friday, June 15, 2012
The Rhode Island Foundation

Many donors have chosen to honor their loved ones, alma maters, communities, or professions by establishing scholarship endowments. The Foundation currently manages nearly 150 scholarship and fellowship funds. Our scholarships and fellowships offer assistance to students at a variety of levels, middle school to post-graduate, for scholars across Rhode Island, from North Smithfield to Block Island, and for many different studies, from nursing to music.

Please go to http://www.rifoundation.org/ to view the many exciting scholarship opportunities

There are multiple scholarships avalible with various deadlines

Seniors Only Monday, June 18, 2012
BigSun 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. 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.

Seniors Only Friday, June 22, 2012
Herbert E. Kaplan Youth in Philanthropy Scholarship

The Herbert E. Kaplan Youth in Philanthropy Scholarship will be presented to a Rhode Island high school student at the National Philanthropy Day Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, November 20, 2012.

The $2,500.00 college scholarship will be awarded to a student graduating from a Rhode Island high school in June 2013 who has demonstrated a history of philanthropy and volunteerism. It is the hope that the award winner's chosen education area will nurture a continued interest in community service.

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Applications are due by August 1, 2012

Underclassmen Wednesday, August 1, 2012
SAT Preparation

SAT Preparation Course 44 Hour Course Begins September 9, 2012

Prepares Seniors for the Oct. and Nov.SAT

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Underclassmen Sunday, September 9, 2012
AES Engineering

The consulting firm of AES Engineers is committed to continuing its support of higher education by providing scholarships to deserving students.

To be eligible the student needs to answer one of the essay questions that they will find on our site at http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted.

Amount of award:   $500.00
Deadline for entry: October 5, 2012
Further information, including previous winners, is available on our web site at:  http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
 

Seniors Only Friday, October 5, 2012
YoungArts Scholarship

As the sole national organization dedicated to encouraging and recognizing artistic excellence in the visual, literary and performing arts, YoungArts ensures the nation’s most outstanding high school students are encouraged – at critical junctures in their lives – to pursue careers in the arts.

Apply online at www.youngarts.org/apply

 The deadline for the 2013 application cycle is October 19, 2012.

Everyone Friday, October 19, 2012