The GE Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program annually awards roughly 20 college-bound students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship with $10,000 renewable scholarships-- up to $40,000 total per recipient.
For more information, eligibility requirements, and an online application, visit www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships . Deadline: January.
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Scholarships.com
The following web site has been helpful in finding scholarships and other valuable financial aid information. Go to www.scholarships.com to sign up and search for scholarships. Remember it is free and should anyone ask for a fee do not apply!
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Burger King Scholarship
It is now time to apply for the Burger King Scholars
Eligibility and How to Apply
Visit:
http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/bksp_scholarship_eligibility.html
Application period is November 15 - Jan. 10.
Eligibility and How to Apply
Visit:
http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/bksp_scholarship_eligibility.html
Application period is November 15 - Jan. 10.
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DIXIE ELECTRIC
Note to students and parents: the information from this post was for last year. However, this scholarship will remain about the same from year to year. This posting gives a good idea of the information that will be needed to complete the application process when it becomes avaliable in 2014-2015.
We are pleased to announce that Dixie Electric Cooperative has increased the number of scholarships we are offering this year, as well as the dollar value of the scholarships. ThrouElectric CooperativeFoundation, Inc.Scholarship Application PackageComplete application should be returned to:Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc.P.O. Box 244014Montgomery, AL 36124334-215-2732NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered in the application process. P2011Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc.P.O. Box 244014Montgomery,AL 36124ParticipatingCooperativesArab ECBaldwin EMCCentral Alabama ECCherokee ECClarke-Washington EMCCovington ECCullman ECDixie ECFranklin ECJoe Wheeler EMCMarshall-Dekalb ECNorth Alabama ECPea River ECPioneer ECSand Mountain ECSouth Alabama ECSouthern Pine ECTallapoosa River ECTombigbee ECWiregrass ECThe Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc. was created bythe electric cooperatives of Alabama in 1997 in an effort to giveback to the communities they serve by providing scholarshipsfor post-secondary and vocational education to accreditedinstitutions for qualifying high school seniors. For the spring of2011, the Foundation will award scholarships to dependents ofmembers of the participating electric cooperatives in each of the20 districts established by the Foundation’s Board of Directors.The sole decision as to whom is to receive the scholarship ineach established district will be determined by the Board ofDirectors of the Foundation. However, the Foundation mayrequest or enlist the assistance of the electric cooperatives ineach district in disseminating the applications and informationabout the scholarships, and may request assistance from suchelectric cooperatives in gathering and screening the scholarshipapplications, although such assistance and the finaldetermination shall at all times remain under the direction andcontrol of the Board of Directors of the Foundation.Application for Scholarship fromELECTRIC COOPERATIVE FOUNDATION, INC.(Private Foundation of the Electric Cooperatives of Alabama)(Type or Print Please)1. Name of Applicant: _____________________________________________________________________2. Served by which electric cooperative: ______________________________________________________3. Name of Parent/Guardian(s): _____________________________________________________________Relationship: _______________________________________________________________________4. Cooperative Account Number: ____________________________________________________________(Used only for member verification purposes)5. Home Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________6. Telephone Number: (______)___________________________________7. Last four digits of Social Security Number: _______________8. High School Attended: __________________________________________________________________City: __________________________________________________________________9. Date of High School Graduation: ___________________, 2011. 10. High School GPA: ___________ GPA Scale: ___________ (please attach verification from High School Official)11. I o have o have not taken the o SAT or o ACT Score Received: ACT ________(please check the appropriate boxes) (please attach copy of score report)Score Received: SAT ________(please attach copy of score report)12. College or Vocational School in which you plan to enroll:_____________________________________________________________________________________13. Anticipated Major (Course of Study): ______________________________________________________14. Please attach a list of all school extracurricular, church, community, civic, work and/or volunteer activitiesthat you desire to be taken into account in your application.15. Please attach three letters of recommendation. No letters from relatives will be accepted.By signing below, we acknowledge that we have each read the entire application package and do herebycertify that we understand the contents of the application package. Also, by signing below, we each certify thatthe information provided in the application and each of the attachments submitted with the application are trueand correct. If any of the information provided in the application or any of the attachments is found not to be trueand correct, the applicant will be immediately disqualified and, if any scholarship has been awarded, suchscholarship shall be rescinded.___________________________________________ Date: _________________________Signature of Applicant___________________________________________ Date: _________________________Signature of Parent/GuardianNOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered in the application process.APPLICATION PACKAGE FOR SCHOLARSHIP FROMELECTRIC COOPERATIVE FOUNDATION, INC.The application (and all attachments thereto) must be signed, completed and submitted to the Foundation atP.O. Box 244014, Montgomery, AL 36124. If an applicant fails to complete the entire application or fails tosubmit all of the items in the format requested hereunder by the deadline date, the application will not beconsidered for any purposes or under any circumstances with respect to the scholarships of the Foundation.Please note that the application must be signed by both the student applying for the scholarship and theparent/guardian of the applicant and, if either of such signatures is not on the application, the application will beconsidered incomplete, and not considered in the application process.The application with all required attachments and submissions must be received no later than March 11, 2011.The Foundation does not, and will not discriminate, on the basis of race, color, sex, religion or nationalorigin or on any other basis in either the application process or in the consideration and granting of thescholarships provided by the Foundation. The districts established by the Foundation are based on theterritories of the electric cooperatives who created the Foundation. As a result, the scholarship for which you areapplying is based upon the service territory of the electric cooperative of which your parent/guardian is a member.A map showing the districts established is attached to the back of this application package.By submitting the application package and the attachments and submissions relating to the application, theapplicant and his or her parent/guardian signing the application are certifying that the information submitted istrue and correct and the applicant and his or her parent are agreeing to the scholarship conditions set forth below.SCHOLARSHIP CONDITIONSThe terms and conditions on which the scholarships are to be made for the 2010-2011 scholarship year, areas follows:1. The scholarships shall be transmitted to the accredited school selected by the scholarship recipient. TheFoundation has given $193,000 in scholarships since 2001. Individual scholarships have ranged in the pastfrom $500 to $1,000.2. The scholarship shall be granted only to graduating high school seniors.3. The scholarships shall be announced and awarded in the spring prior to the recipient’s graduation, but arecontingent and subject to the scholarship recipient graduating from high school and passing any requiredgraduation exam.4. The scholarship will be available to the student for the immediate 4 academic years following the student’shigh school graduation.5. The scholarship will be paid by the Foundation directly to the educational institution for credit to thestudent’s account at the institution with notification of receipt to be received from the educationalinstitution.Scholarship Application – 2014 Initial: _______ (Applicant)_______ (Parent/Guardian)6. In order to qualify for the partial scholarship, the student must attend a four year college, a junior college,a technical school or vocational school of the scholarship recipient’s choice provided that such schoolchosen is an accredited institution.7. In order for the scholarship funds to be received to the benefit of the scholarship recipient, the student mustenroll on a full-time basis at the institution selected, which full-time status must be certified to by theinstitution. Failure to qualify as a full-time student will result in a rescission of the scholarship with thefunds being returned from the institution to the Foundation. There are no exceptions to this rule, and exceptas determined by the Foundation on a nondiscriminatory basis, there will be no deferral of enrollment.8. In order to qualify for the scholarship, the applicant must be a dependent child of a member of aparticipating Alabama electric cooperative at the time the application is made and through graduation fromhigh school.9. The scholarships will not be awarded solely based on need, nor will need be a predominate basis uponwhich any determination is made.10. If an applicant’s parents live in two different districts established by the Foundation, the applicant shallonly be permitted to apply for a scholarship in one district.Scholarship Application – 2014 Initial: _______ (Applicant)_______ (Parent/Guardian)RELEASE OF INFORMATIONWe, the undersigned individuals, the applicant and a parent/guardian of the applicant, by signing belowauthorize the release of any and all academic information from __________________________________(Nameof High School) and do hereby authorize the guidance counselor and principal of such high school to discuss suchinformation with the Foundation. We, the undersigned, by signing below authorize the release of any and all testscores and other information from the American College of Testing or the Stanford Achievement Test to theFoundation._____________________________________________ Date: ____________________________Signature of Applicant_____________________________________________ Date: ____________________________Signature of ParentNOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered in the application process.ALABAMA RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATIONof COOPERATIVESgh the Electric Cooperative Foundation, we will be awarding four $2,500 scholarships. Attached you will find the scholarship application package. This package contains information regarding the Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc., the application process and the scholarship conditions. Applications can also be downloaded from our website at www.dixie.coop. The application must be completed by a qualified senior and submitted directly to the Foundation in order for the applicant to be considered in the selection process. The scholarship conditions should be reviewed carefully in order to ensure the applicant is qualified to receive a scholarship through the Foundation. Item number eight of the scholarship conditions is of particular importance because the applicant must be the dependent child of a Dixie Electric Cooperative member-owner in order to qualify. The deadline for applications is March 11, 2014. Again, we are very excited to be able to offer this scholarship opportunity, and we look forward to working with your school during this process. If you should have any questions regarding the scholarship, the process or the Foundation, please feel free to contact me at any of the numbers or addresses below.Terri H. Faulkner, CCCCommunications CoordinatorDixie Electric Cooperative9100 Atlanta HighwayMontgomery, Alabama 36117( Direct Line: 334-387-1534) Cell: 334-202-53446 Fax: 334-386-0070+ http://www.blogger.com/terri.faulkner@dixieec.com : www.dixie.coopLooking for ways to save energy around your home? Check out our Custom Energy Report at www.dixie.coop. At Dixie, we put the power to save in your hands.
We are pleased to announce that Dixie Electric Cooperative has increased the number of scholarships we are offering this year, as well as the dollar value of the scholarships. ThrouElectric CooperativeFoundation, Inc.Scholarship Application PackageComplete application should be returned to:Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc.P.O. Box 244014Montgomery, AL 36124334-215-2732NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered in the application process. P2011Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc.P.O. Box 244014Montgomery,AL 36124ParticipatingCooperativesArab ECBaldwin EMCCentral Alabama ECCherokee ECClarke-Washington EMCCovington ECCullman ECDixie ECFranklin ECJoe Wheeler EMCMarshall-Dekalb ECNorth Alabama ECPea River ECPioneer ECSand Mountain ECSouth Alabama ECSouthern Pine ECTallapoosa River ECTombigbee ECWiregrass ECThe Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc. was created bythe electric cooperatives of Alabama in 1997 in an effort to giveback to the communities they serve by providing scholarshipsfor post-secondary and vocational education to accreditedinstitutions for qualifying high school seniors. For the spring of2011, the Foundation will award scholarships to dependents ofmembers of the participating electric cooperatives in each of the20 districts established by the Foundation’s Board of Directors.The sole decision as to whom is to receive the scholarship ineach established district will be determined by the Board ofDirectors of the Foundation. However, the Foundation mayrequest or enlist the assistance of the electric cooperatives ineach district in disseminating the applications and informationabout the scholarships, and may request assistance from suchelectric cooperatives in gathering and screening the scholarshipapplications, although such assistance and the finaldetermination shall at all times remain under the direction andcontrol of the Board of Directors of the Foundation.Application for Scholarship fromELECTRIC COOPERATIVE FOUNDATION, INC.(Private Foundation of the Electric Cooperatives of Alabama)(Type or Print Please)1. Name of Applicant: _____________________________________________________________________2. Served by which electric cooperative: ______________________________________________________3. Name of Parent/Guardian(s): _____________________________________________________________Relationship: _______________________________________________________________________4. Cooperative Account Number: ____________________________________________________________(Used only for member verification purposes)5. Home Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________6. Telephone Number: (______)___________________________________7. Last four digits of Social Security Number: _______________8. High School Attended: __________________________________________________________________City: __________________________________________________________________9. Date of High School Graduation: ___________________, 2011. 10. High School GPA: ___________ GPA Scale: ___________ (please attach verification from High School Official)11. I o have o have not taken the o SAT or o ACT Score Received: ACT ________(please check the appropriate boxes) (please attach copy of score report)Score Received: SAT ________(please attach copy of score report)12. College or Vocational School in which you plan to enroll:_____________________________________________________________________________________13. Anticipated Major (Course of Study): ______________________________________________________14. Please attach a list of all school extracurricular, church, community, civic, work and/or volunteer activitiesthat you desire to be taken into account in your application.15. Please attach three letters of recommendation. No letters from relatives will be accepted.By signing below, we acknowledge that we have each read the entire application package and do herebycertify that we understand the contents of the application package. Also, by signing below, we each certify thatthe information provided in the application and each of the attachments submitted with the application are trueand correct. If any of the information provided in the application or any of the attachments is found not to be trueand correct, the applicant will be immediately disqualified and, if any scholarship has been awarded, suchscholarship shall be rescinded.___________________________________________ Date: _________________________Signature of Applicant___________________________________________ Date: _________________________Signature of Parent/GuardianNOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered in the application process.APPLICATION PACKAGE FOR SCHOLARSHIP FROMELECTRIC COOPERATIVE FOUNDATION, INC.The application (and all attachments thereto) must be signed, completed and submitted to the Foundation atP.O. Box 244014, Montgomery, AL 36124. If an applicant fails to complete the entire application or fails tosubmit all of the items in the format requested hereunder by the deadline date, the application will not beconsidered for any purposes or under any circumstances with respect to the scholarships of the Foundation.Please note that the application must be signed by both the student applying for the scholarship and theparent/guardian of the applicant and, if either of such signatures is not on the application, the application will beconsidered incomplete, and not considered in the application process.The application with all required attachments and submissions must be received no later than March 11, 2011.The Foundation does not, and will not discriminate, on the basis of race, color, sex, religion or nationalorigin or on any other basis in either the application process or in the consideration and granting of thescholarships provided by the Foundation. The districts established by the Foundation are based on theterritories of the electric cooperatives who created the Foundation. As a result, the scholarship for which you areapplying is based upon the service territory of the electric cooperative of which your parent/guardian is a member.A map showing the districts established is attached to the back of this application package.By submitting the application package and the attachments and submissions relating to the application, theapplicant and his or her parent/guardian signing the application are certifying that the information submitted istrue and correct and the applicant and his or her parent are agreeing to the scholarship conditions set forth below.SCHOLARSHIP CONDITIONSThe terms and conditions on which the scholarships are to be made for the 2010-2011 scholarship year, areas follows:1. The scholarships shall be transmitted to the accredited school selected by the scholarship recipient. TheFoundation has given $193,000 in scholarships since 2001. Individual scholarships have ranged in the pastfrom $500 to $1,000.2. The scholarship shall be granted only to graduating high school seniors.3. The scholarships shall be announced and awarded in the spring prior to the recipient’s graduation, but arecontingent and subject to the scholarship recipient graduating from high school and passing any requiredgraduation exam.4. The scholarship will be available to the student for the immediate 4 academic years following the student’shigh school graduation.5. The scholarship will be paid by the Foundation directly to the educational institution for credit to thestudent’s account at the institution with notification of receipt to be received from the educationalinstitution.Scholarship Application – 2014 Initial: _______ (Applicant)_______ (Parent/Guardian)6. In order to qualify for the partial scholarship, the student must attend a four year college, a junior college,a technical school or vocational school of the scholarship recipient’s choice provided that such schoolchosen is an accredited institution.7. In order for the scholarship funds to be received to the benefit of the scholarship recipient, the student mustenroll on a full-time basis at the institution selected, which full-time status must be certified to by theinstitution. Failure to qualify as a full-time student will result in a rescission of the scholarship with thefunds being returned from the institution to the Foundation. There are no exceptions to this rule, and exceptas determined by the Foundation on a nondiscriminatory basis, there will be no deferral of enrollment.8. In order to qualify for the scholarship, the applicant must be a dependent child of a member of aparticipating Alabama electric cooperative at the time the application is made and through graduation fromhigh school.9. The scholarships will not be awarded solely based on need, nor will need be a predominate basis uponwhich any determination is made.10. If an applicant’s parents live in two different districts established by the Foundation, the applicant shallonly be permitted to apply for a scholarship in one district.Scholarship Application – 2014 Initial: _______ (Applicant)_______ (Parent/Guardian)RELEASE OF INFORMATIONWe, the undersigned individuals, the applicant and a parent/guardian of the applicant, by signing belowauthorize the release of any and all academic information from __________________________________(Nameof High School) and do hereby authorize the guidance counselor and principal of such high school to discuss suchinformation with the Foundation. We, the undersigned, by signing below authorize the release of any and all testscores and other information from the American College of Testing or the Stanford Achievement Test to theFoundation._____________________________________________ Date: ____________________________Signature of Applicant_____________________________________________ Date: ____________________________Signature of ParentNOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered in the application process.ALABAMA RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATIONof COOPERATIVESgh the Electric Cooperative Foundation, we will be awarding four $2,500 scholarships. Attached you will find the scholarship application package. This package contains information regarding the Electric Cooperative Foundation, Inc., the application process and the scholarship conditions. Applications can also be downloaded from our website at www.dixie.coop. The application must be completed by a qualified senior and submitted directly to the Foundation in order for the applicant to be considered in the selection process. The scholarship conditions should be reviewed carefully in order to ensure the applicant is qualified to receive a scholarship through the Foundation. Item number eight of the scholarship conditions is of particular importance because the applicant must be the dependent child of a Dixie Electric Cooperative member-owner in order to qualify. The deadline for applications is March 11, 2014. Again, we are very excited to be able to offer this scholarship opportunity, and we look forward to working with your school during this process. If you should have any questions regarding the scholarship, the process or the Foundation, please feel free to contact me at any of the numbers or addresses below.Terri H. Faulkner, CCCCommunications CoordinatorDixie Electric Cooperative9100 Atlanta HighwayMontgomery, Alabama 36117( Direct Line: 334-387-1534) Cell: 334-202-53446 Fax: 334-386-0070+ http://www.blogger.com/terri.faulkner@dixieec.com : www.dixie.coopLooking for ways to save energy around your home? Check out our Custom Energy Report at www.dixie.coop. At Dixie, we put the power to save in your hands.
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