Scholarships

September

The following scholarships are (usually) offered each year. As scholarships come in to the Counseling Center they are posted in the glass cases outside the Counseling Center Doors and also in senior hall. Check the glass cases often and ask for copies of any scholarships you want in the Counseling Center.  

NROTC- Marines and Navy ROTC Scholarship

  • Senior
  • US Citizen
  • SAT of 1000 or greater/ACT of 22 or greater
  • Deadline is December 1, 2009
  • Pays Tuition, books, fees and uniforms
  • Plus $250 monthly allowance
  • Over 50 Participating schools
  • Application available in the counseling center and at www.marineofficer.com

Some examples are the Universities of Oklahoma, Colorada, Vanderbilt, Kansas,
Arizona, Florida, Northwestern, Texas, Michigan, Cornell and Duke.  

 Oh, The Places You'll Go!

 

  • Senior
  • Written composition
  • Deadline of February 15, 2010
  • $5,000
  • Application available at www.ohtheplaces.org or in the counseling center.     

University of Missouri College of Business

 

  •   Senior
  • Attending MIZZOU
  • Must complete FAFSA
  • Deadline of February 1, 2010
  • $7, 175 per year
  • Renewable
  • Three separate scholarships to suit all types of students.
  • Applications available in the counseling center.

Coca-Cola Scholars Program

  • Seniors - $4000-$20,000 in scholarships
  • Applicants encouraged to apply on-line (see website below)
  • 3.0 or better GPA
  • Class Rank
  • List school activities and clubs
  • Leadership qualities
  • Employment
  • Community Service
  • Applicants may NOT be children or grandchildren of employees or any divisions or subsidiaries
  • Coca-Cola can not accept copies of previous paper application forms not printed versions of the
    on-line application that students might download. 
  • Apply on-line at www.coca-colascholars.org

 Nelnet Scholarship Sweepstakes   

  •  Seniors - $1000 Scholarship Drawing
  • Enter the weekly scholarship drawing by registering on website
  • Then, login each week to have your name re-entered in the drawing
  • To enter, visit www.collegeplanning.nelnet.net

      Ron Brown Scholar Program

      • US Citizen
      • Senior
      • African American
      • Academically Talented
      • Highly Motivated
      • Deadline November 1 and January 9
      • $40,000 scholarship
      • Application available in the counseling center
      • Visit www.ronbrown.org for more info

      Program of Excellence Scholarship at Oklahoma University

      • Senior
      • Academic excellence
      • Must attend OU
      • Engineering Major
      • Deadline February 1
      • $1,500 renewable for 4 years
      • Application available in the counseling center

      Voice of Democracy-Veterans of War

      • Grades 9-12
      • US Citizen
      • Must submit a written and recorded essay
      • Deadline November 1
      • Up to $30,000
      • Trip to Washington, DC
      • Applications available in Counseling Center

      Oklahoma JCI Senate Club Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Deadline December 1
      • $1,000
      • www.usjcisenate.org for application or
      • Pick up application from the counseling center

      Central State Beauty and Massage Academy

      • Financial Need
      • Strong Work Ethic
      • Commitment to School and Community
      • Deadline April 30
      • Full Tuition, books and fees
      • $200 a month travel cash

      Burger King Scholars Program

      • Senior
      • US Resident
      • 2.5 GPA or better
      • Part-time employee (doesn't have to be at Burger King)
      • Community Volunteer
      • Deadline February 2
      • $1000.00
      • www.bk.com/scholars

      The Elks Most Valuable Student

      • Senior
      • Reside in Edmond, Deer Creek or Guthrie
      • US Citizen
      • Deadline January 9
      • Between $4,000 and $60,000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center or
      • Visit www.elk.org/enf/scholars for more information

      Rotary Club of Edmond

      • GPA of  3.0 or better 
      • Minimum ACT of 20
      • Financial Need
      • Community Volunteer
      • Deadline February 14
      • $2,000
      • Application available in the counseling center.

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    October

    OSU’s Guide to Scholarships

    AXA Achievement Scholarship

    • Active in the Community
    • Leader
    • Overcome personal challenge
    • Senior
    • Deadline: December 15, 2009
    • $10,000-$25,000

    Oklahoma JCI Senate Club Scholarship

    Washington Crossing Foundation

    • History Buff'
    • Enjoy Politics
    • Government or Military Future
    • Senior
    • Deadline: January 15, 2010
    • $1000 to $7500
    • Application available at www.gwcf.org.

    Notre Dame - Hesburgh-Yusko Scholar

    • Must be accepted to Notre Dame
    • Senior
    • Distinguished Academics
    • Exemplary Moral Character
    • Leadership Abilities
    • Sincere commitment to Service
    • Cannot apply Early Decision to another school
    • Deadline: November 15, 2009
    • Comprehensive 4-year experience
    • 25,000 a year- renewable
    • Fully funded summer enrichment
    • Guidance, counseling, tutorial support
    • Application available at www.hesburgh-yusko.org.

    The Horatio Alger Scholarship Program

    • Seniors
    • Intend to pursue a bachelor’s degree
    • Critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income per family preferred, if higher explanation must be provided)
    • Involvement in co-curricular and community activities
    • A minimum grade point average of 2.0
    • United States Citizenship or permanent residency.
    • Apply at www.horatioalger.org 
      • The National CO-OP Scholarship

        • GPA 3.5-4.0
        • Must attend CO-OP University listed below.
        • Drexel, Johnson & Wales, Kettering, Pace, Rochester, Cincinnati, Toledo or Wentworth
          Institute of Technology.
        • Deadline: February 15, 2010
        • $6000 per year
        • Renewable up to $30,000  

      Hispanic Scholarship Fund

      • Seniors
      • Must be Hispanic American
      • More information at www.hsf.net or call 1-877-HSF-INFO 

      Hunt Leadership Scholarship

      • Attending (SMU) Southern Methodist University
      • Senior
      • Extrordinary Leadership
      • GPA 3.0 or better
      • Rank in the Top 25%
      • SAT of at least 1230
      • ACT of at least 28
      • Deadline January 15
      • Full tuition and Fees

      OKC Alumnae Panhellenic Foundation

      • Must live in OKC Metro area
      • Senior
      • Female
      • Must attend college in Oklahoma
      • 3.0 or greater
      • Minimum ACT of 22
      • Deadline February 17
      • $1,500
      • Application available in the counseling center

      McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Attend 4 year college or university in the USA
      • Own and operate genuine business
      • non-profits eligible
      • Have at least one employee, even if part-time
      • Deadline January 25
      • $40,000
      • Complete application online at www.mckelveyfoundation.org

      Edmond Women's Club Scholarship #1

      • Senior
      • Resides with in the Edmond city limits
      • Has a verified Independent Education Plan-IEP
      • Deadline February 10
      • Application available in the

      Edmond Women's Club Scholarship #2

      • Senior
      • Must reside within the Edmond city limits
      • Deadline February 10
      • Application available in the counseling center

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      November

      Oklahoma City Community Foundation

      • Seniors
      • For any two-year or four-year university but must be academically accredidited, non-proprietary institutions
      • Must have GPA of 3.25 to 3.79 range
      • Award applicable to tuition, fees, and books only
      • Award may not be stacked or coordinated with grants, scholarship, waivers or any source of funding
      •  Essay=50%, Academic Achievement=10%, Academic Plan-Community Service=20%
      • Return completed application to the counseling office
      • Deadline November 30
      • $1,500

      Delta Theta Chi Sorority Scholarship

      • Competitive GPA
      • Senior
      • Female
      • Financial Need
      • Deadline February 1
      • $1,400 to $3,000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      Geisinger Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Must attend University of Michigan
      • 3.0 minimum GPA
      • Engineering Major
      • Deadline January 16
      • $20,000 a year renewable

      American Society of Military Comptrollers

      • Senior
      • Financial Need
      • Deadline February 16
      • $500-$3,000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      The Counselor Scholarship

      • Minimum GPA 3.0
      • ACT of 22 or greater
      • Student must attend UCO
      • OHLAP students do not qualify
      • Deadline January 15, 2010
      • $1,000.00 stackable tuition waiver
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      Ronald McDonald Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Hispanic or
      • Asian or
      • African America or
      • anyone with Financial Need
      • Deadline February 16
      • $100,000 scholarship
      • Go to www.rmhc.org
      • Application available in the counseling center

      Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

      • Female
      • Senior
      • African American
      • Deadline March 14
      • $1,000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      First Fidelity Bank Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Attending OU or OSU
      • Deadline March 31
      • $1,000
      • Application available in the counseling center
      • Online Application at www.first-fidelity.com 

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      December

      KFC Colonel's Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Financial Need
      • Minimum GPA 2.75
      • Attending any Oklahoma university or college
      • US Citizen
      • Deadline February 10
      • $20,000
      • Applications available in the counseling center or
      • Visit www.kfcscholars.org after Decemeber 1

      Episilon Sigma Alpha Foundation

      • Leadership
      • Community Service
      • Senior
      • February 1
      • www.esaintl.com/esaf
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      American Society of Military Comptrollers

      • Senior
      • Financial Need
      • Deadline February 12
      • $500-$3,000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      Tinker Officer's Spouses' Club

      • Senior
      • 3.5 GPA or better
      • Act 22 or better
      • Dependent of US Military member
      • Dependent of Civil Service employee
      • Dependent of full time reservist or retired military
      • Must live in the metro OKC area
      • Deadline: February 16
      • Application available in the counseling center
      • Please specify Military or Civil service dependent.

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      January

      The OKC Gridiron Foundation

      • Seniors
      • Studying professional journalism
      • Deadline March 15
      • $500 - $2,500
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      Oklahoma Engineering Foundation

       

      • GPA of 3.0 minimum (Required)
      • ACT Composite score between 24 - 29 (Required)
      • ACT Math Component score of 28 or above (Required)
      • extra curricular activities
      • essay and an interview
      • courses taken and credits earned for grades 10 through 12
      • technical and non-technical activities sponsored by the high school
      • special recognition, academic honors and special achievements
      • volunteer activities
      • employment and
      • potential to complete the engineering curriculum offered by the university.

      Weokie Foundation Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Written essay
      • Edmond Resident
      • Deadline February 28
      • $1,000 - $3,000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      The Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship

       

      • ACT of 30 or above
      • Must attend college with a Phi Beta Kappa house
      • Senior
      • Deadline February 20, 2009
      • $1,000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Male
      • Leadership Skills
      • Academic Excellence
      • Deadline March 10
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      OKC Society of Petroleum Engineering Scholarship

      • Petroleum Engineer Major
      • SPE Dependent majoring in Engineering or Science
      • Senior
      • Minimum ACT of 24
      • Minimum SAT of 1090
      • Deadline March 20
      • Up to $2000.00
      • Application available in the counseling center or
      • Visit www.speokc.org

      John T. Liebrand Memorial Scholarship Fund

      • Senior
      • Financial Need Based
      • Avaerage to above average student
      • Deadline: April 1st
      • $1,000.00
      • Pick up application in the counseling center.

      Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, INC

      • Female
      • Senior
      • Plans to attend a four year college/university
      • Deadline: February 28
      • $500-$1000
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

      Rose State University

      University of Central Oklahoma

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      February

      Cox Connects Foundation

      • Senior
      • Minimim GPA 3.0
      • Fianancial Need
      • Active in the community
      • Deadline: March 6
      • $2,500
      • Pick up application in the counseling center or

      Dr. J. Michael and Kathryn Steffen Dental Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Pursuing a career as a dentist
      • 1000 word or less essay
      • Personal interview with Dr. Steffen
      • Deadline: April 10, 2009
      • $500.00
      • Application available in the counseling center

      The Frances Koop Parsons/AT&T Pioneers Memorial

      • Senior
      • Minimum GPA 3.0
      • Financial Need
      • Must attend college/university in Oklahoma
      • Deadline: April 15
      • $500.00
      • Application available in the counseling center

      Oklahoma Burglar & Fire Alarm Association

      • Dependent of an Active Duty Police or Fire Personnel
      • Dependent of an active employee of a licensed Alarm Co
      • Senior
      • Deadline: March 20
      • $500-$1000
      • Online application at www.okbfaa@cox.net

      Student View Scholarship Program

      OKC All Sports Association Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Leadership
      • Athletics Participation
      • Extra-Curricular Activities
      • Strong Academics
      • Cannot recieve an athletic scholarship
      • Must attend college/university in Oklahoma
      • Deadline: March 13
      • $1,000
      • Application available in the counseling center or
      • Visit www.okcallsports.org

      Shelter Insurance Foundation

      • Senior
      • Community Involvement
      • Leadership
      • Scholastic achiever
      • Deadline: March 31
      • Application available in the counseling center
      • $1,500

      The Links, INC

      • Senior
      • Female
      • African American
      • 3.0 GPA
      • Deadline: March 17
      • $1000

      J. Clarence Karcher Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Major in Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics or Engineering Physics
      • Deadline: March 15
      • $1,400
      • Renewable
      • Application available in the counseling center

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      March

      KAPPA KAPPA IOTA Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Female
      • Major in Education
      • Deadline: April 15
      • $400.00
      • Application in the counseling center
      • Return completed application to the counseling center

      Alliance of Black Leaders Scholarship

      • African American descent
      • Reside in OKC Metro Area
      • Senior
      • Attending a full-time accredited 4 year college/university
      • GPA of 2.75 or greater
      • Community Involvement
      • Deadline May 2, 2009
      • $1000.00
      • Application for pick up in counseling center
      • Online Application at www.applytoabl2009@sbcglobal.net

      The Bill Nicholas Memorial Scholarship

      • Leadership
      • Senior
      • Academic Excellence
      • Edmond Resident
      • Essay required
      • April 30, 2009
      • Applicatioon available in the counseling center

      Edmond Evening Lions Club Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Planning to attend UCO
      • Deadline April 24, 2009
      • $1,500
      • Application in the counseling center

      Will Rogers Elementary PTO Scholarship

      • Senior
      • Attended Will Rogers at least in the 5th Grade
      • Essay
      • Deadline: April 27, 2009
      • $500
      • Pick up applications in the counseling center

      Baptist Minister's Wives & Widows Club

      • Senior
      • African American
      • Female
      • GPA 2.5 or greater
      • Deadline: May 2, 2009
      • $500
      • Pick up application in the counseling center

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      April

       Omega PSI PHI Fraternity Scholarship

      • African American ]
      • Male
      • Senior
      • Minimum GPA of 3.0
      • Deadline: May 22, 2009
      • Applications available in the counseling center

       

      Other scholarship information can be located at the following sites
      www.scholarships.com, www.fastweb.com, www.mapping-your-future.org, www.finaid.com, www.collegepanning.nelnet.net, www.connectok.com/collegenet, and www.fafsa.ed.gov.

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