Scholarships!

NOTE: The scholarships listed are intended for SENIORS ONLY; HOWEVER, sometimes a scholarship will be listed for students in other classes – they will be noted as such. Remember that all colleges have specific scholarships, so be sure to check with the financial Aid Office at the college of your choice. If you want information on these scholarships, see Mrs. Fichamba in the Career Center.


1) AXA Achievement Scholarship
• Senior,
• Amount: $15,000
• Deadline: December 15, 2010
• More Info: http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html

2) Burger King Scholars Program
• Seniors, 2.5 GPA, works 15 hours per week, Not necessary to work @ BK
• Amount: Varies
• Deadline: November 11, 2010
• More Info: http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html

3) NCLR (National Council Of La Raza) Best Buy Emerging Latino Leaders Scholarship Program
• Seniors, Hispanic
• Amount: varies
• Deadline: November 19, 2010
• More Info: http://lideres.nclr.org/section/opportunities/bestbuyscholarship1

4) Holocaust Remembrance Project
• Grade 9-12,
• Amount: $2000-$5000
• Deadline: March 15, 2011
• More Info: http://holocaust.hklaw.com/2011/index.asp
5) Elks National Foundation
• Senior,
• Amount: up to $15,000
• Deadline: December 1, 2011
• More Info: http://www.elks.org/enf/scholarships/mvs.cfm

6) Washington State Governors’ Scholarship for Foster Youth
• Senior, was/is in foster care
• Amount: $2000-$4000
• Deadline: December 10, 2010
• More Info: http://www.hsd401.org/studentfamily/career/

7) Evergreen UPREP Scholarship
• Senior,
• Amount: $500
• Deadline: January 4, 2011
• More Info: www.highlineschoolsfoundation.org/scholarships/uprepscholars.html