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Seniors-- The financial aid process starts January 1, but you still need to complete the process if you plan on goint to college next year. Make sure you and your parent each have a PIN (www.pined.gov) You can't start until you have one. The official site for filing for financial aid is www.fafsa.ed.gov (It is FREE). Don't wait to get started.
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS 2009-10
Listed below are local scholarship opportunities that may be available to graduating seniors at Beaverton High School for the spring of 2010. Applications are available starting March 1st. Most are due April 9th (with a few exceptions). Scholarship winners will be announced at the Awards Night, Wednesday, May 19 at 7:00 p.m. at BHS. Contact the guidance office at BHS for more information (246-3323).
SCHOLARSHIP NAME AWARD GPA CRITERION
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Beaverton Alumni Scholarship
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$500 (2)
male/female
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2.0
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Parent/grandparent Beaverton graduate
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Beaverton Music Boosters
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$500
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3.0
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Pursuing degree in the field of music
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Beaverton P.T.O.
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$300 (2)
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3.0
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Deserving student from BHS
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Beaverton Support Staff
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$250 (2)
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2.5
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Deserving student from BHS
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Central Mich. Credit Union
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$300
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3.0
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Pursuing a degree in the field of business
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Chemical Bank-Beaverton
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$300
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Deserving student from BHS
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Clare/Gladwin Board of Realtors
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$300
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3.0
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Deserving student from BHS
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D.A.R.E.
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$500 (2)
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Graduate of D.A.R.E. program from BHS
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Danny Bard Memorial
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$200
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Deserving student from BHS
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DeShano Vocational/Technical Scholarship
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$1,000 (2)
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2.0
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Pursuing a degree/certification in a vocational/technical program
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Gladwin County Republican Party
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Essay
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Deserving
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Gladwin Eagles
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$1,000
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2.8
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Deserving student who has demonstrated participation in community service.
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Gladwin Republican Party Scholarship
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$500
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Essay
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Winner must write an essay as determined by the organization.
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Gladwin Women’s Club
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$250
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3.0
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Pursuing career in arts, architecture, health science, or nursing
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Good Samaritan Scholarship
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$500 (3)
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Helping others, and community service are main criterion
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Jesse Maxwell Memorial. Scholarship
(www.midlandfoundation.org)
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$500
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3.0
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Preference to students pursuing a career in engineering/technical fields). MUST apply via e-grant in early March.
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Joe Fancovic Legacy Scholarship
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$250 (2)
Male/female
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2.0
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Deserving student from BHS demonstrating consistent and sincere effort in school activities.
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Joseph P. Carey
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$Varies
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2.75
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Must be attend Central Michigan University.
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Kiwanis Club-Gladwin
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$500
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Deserving student from BHS
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Knights of Columbus
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$500
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Alternating years
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Deserving student from BHS
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Lions Club-Beaverton
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$500
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2.25
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Students must be pursuing a career in human services or a vocational technical field.
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Marie DeShano Memorial Scholarship
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4100
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2.0
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Art, Music, Theater,Graphic Art major
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Midland Foundation (Includes the Jesse Maxwell Memorial Scholarship)
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Various
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Varies
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February to early March (must include letters of reference and an essay).
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Mid-Michigan Medical Center-Gladwin
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$1,000 (2)
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3.0
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Student must be pursuing a degree in the field of health sciences.
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Retired School Personnel-Gladwin Scholarship
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$200 (2)
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2.5
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Secord Lake Eagles Scholarship
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$1,000
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2.8
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Deserving student who has demonstrated participation in community service.
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Warren Woodside Scholarship
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$1,000
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TOP 15%
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Formula (academic)
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Canvas Watson Scholarship
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$500
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2.0
Alternating years
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Pursuing degree in art, music, theater, graphic design, CAD
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Midland Area Community Foundation scholarships www.midlandfoundation.org (Feb. 1- March 5)
