AXA Achievement Community Scholarship       Deadline 15 February 2008

            Must demonstrate: ambition and drive, determination to set goals and reach goals, respect for self, family, and community, and ability to succeed in college. Applications are available on www.axa-achievement.com.

The Air Force, Chapter 116, of Sacramento     Deadline 14 March 2008

            Applicant must reach following criteria: be from Sacramento area, an alumni or graduating in 2008, accepted to an accredited 4 year university for full time basis for Fall 2008, pursuing a 4 year degree related to engineering, mathematics, science, or technology, minimum GPA of 3.0, minimum SAT score of 1800 or minimum ACT of 22. Scholarships will be decided on an academic, leadership, community involvement, extra-curricular activities, and personal essay. See Ms. Price for application.

2008 Young Native Writers Essay Contest       Deadline 15 April 2008

            For instructions, writing requirements, and more details, visit www.indian.hklaw.com.

The Italian Catholic Federation                          Deadline 15 March 2008

            Offers $400 scholarships to Italian, catholic, graduating seniors with a GPA or at least a 3.2. For more information, call 1-888-432-1924.

McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship Deadline 15 January 08

            To qualify: graduate high school in the Spring of 2008, attend a 4 year college or university, private or public, within the 50 states, own and operate a genuine business, non-profits are eligible, have at least one employee, even if only part time. Visit www.mckelveyfoundation.org for more information.

Sam Walton Community Scholarship                 Deadline 14 January 2008

            Visit www.walmartfoundation.org for more information.

Schwab-Rosenhouse Memorial Scholarship    Deadline 1 February 2008

            Students planning to enroll at a 4-year college or university, 2-year junior college or vocational institution located within 100 miles of Sacramento are invited to apply. A high school transcript, standardized test scores, and 2 letters of recommendation must be submitted. Financial need will be taken into consideration and information to support that need will be requested from finalists. Visit www.jewishsac.org for more information.

Lance D. Atkinson Memorial Scholarship          Deadline 29 February 2008

            Provides four years of tuition for one student entering the College of Business Administration in Fall of 2008. The student selected for this outstanding award must be recognized as a National Merit Scholar with a GPA of 3.5 or above and demonstrate exemplary leadership. Visit www.cba.edu/student_affairs for more information.

President’s Scholar Award in Business Administration Deadline 29 Feb 08

            A four year scholarship for graduating high school honors seniors who will be entering Sacramento State in the Fall of 2008 with a major in Pre-Business Administration. Visit www.cba.csus.edu/student_affairs for more information.

US Bank Internet Scholarship Program Deadline 1 February 2008

            Thirty $1000 scholarships awarded in a random drawing. No essays, no minimum GPA required. Visit usbank.com/studentbanking for more information.

ASA Affiliated Scholarship                               Deadline 28 February 2008

            These scholarships are open to all fields of study. The student’s career choice does not have to be construction related.

1.      Applicant must be a dependent of an ASA member company, a dependent of an employee of a member company, or an employee of a member company

2.      A member of ASA must nominate applicant.

See Ms. Price for applications

ASA Construction Industry Scholarships           Deadline 28 February 2008

            These scholarships are restricted to students entering a construction related field of study, and are open to all applicants. See Ms. Price for applications.

Requirements for ASA Scholarships:

1.      The scholarships are to be used for post-secondary education.

2.      Applicants must be high school seniors only, graduating in the class of 2008

3.      The applicant must be attending college or other educational institution for the first time.

4.      The committee may require a personal interview.

California Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarship Deadline 7April08

            If you are related to someone who is a wine grape grower, see your parent’s employer or high school scholarship coordinator for details. To download applications please visit www.cawg.org/cwggf.

Gates Millennium Scholarship                            Deadline 11 January 2007

            Students are eligible if they are: African American, American Indian/ Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic, have attained a cumulative high school GPA of 3.3, are a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the US, full-time student of fall 2008, have leadership abilities in community service, extracurricular or other activities, and meet the federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria. For information, visit www.gmsp.org.

Washington&Lee Johnson Scholarship Program Deadline 15December07

            To be considered for this scholarship you must apply to W&L by 15 December and complete a separate Johnson Scholarship application consisting of one additional essay. For more information, visit admissions.wlu.edu/johnson_scholarships.

Order of the Sons of Italy in America-Grand Lodge of California and Sons of Italy Western Foundation             Deadline 29 February 2008

Applications available in the Counseling Office.

1.      Athletic 2008 Scholarship

For anyone pursuing a degree in sports medicine, psychology, coaching, etc.

2.      Italian Language Study Grant

3.      Academic 2008 Scholarship

National Co-op Scholarship                              Deadline 15 February 2008

            To qualify for a merit co-op scholarship, students must complete all the required admissions material and be accepted for the 2008-2009 academic year at one or more of ten NCCE Partner Colleges &Universities. Visit www.co-op.edu for more information.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund                                Deadline 15 February 2008