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| Name of Scholarship | Amount of Scholarship | Application Available | Application Deadline | Requirements/ Preferences | Application Online |
| AAA | Up to $5,000 | In Guidance Office | 2/1/2008 | Refer to guidelines on application. | No |
| Acting Scholarship/Musical Theater Scholarship | $1,000 (1st) $500 (2nd) $250 (3rd) | Online | 6/1/2008 | HS seniors who are artistically gifted, US citizens or permanent residents, and registered as a full-time student of the Donna Reed Festival and Workshops for the Performing Arts that are held June 17-21,2008. | Yes www.donnareed.org Applicants must submit a video or DVD of one of their artistic performances |
| Arc of Northern Essex | $300 (2) | In Guidance Office | 4/7/2008 | Must be Boxford res. & plan to study in the field of developmental disabilities. See guidelines. | No |
| Asian-American Journalists Association | $1,000-$25,000 | Online | Varies | Journalism students See website | Yes www.aaja.org/programs/for_students |
| AXA Achievement | $2,000, $10,000 & $25,000 | Online | 2/15/2008 | Refer to guidelines on application. | Yes www.axacommunity.scholarshipamerica.org |
| Best Buy Scholarship | $1,000 to $25,000 | Online | 2/15/2008 | Good grades, community service. See guidelines | Yes http://bestbuy.com/scholarships |
| Boston Pearl Foundation, Inc | $2,500 (3) | Online and in the Guidance Office | 4/25/2008 | Must be an African American woman attending a 4-yr college or university | Yes www.akaboston.org |
| Broadcast Education Association | Varies | Online | Varies | Journalism students See website | Yes www.beaweb.org/scholarships.html |
| Burger King Scholars Program | $1,000 | Apply online, application available 10/15/07 | 2/15/2008 | GPA of 2.5 or higher or a 4.0 scale, work an average of 15 hrs. per week, community and/or extracurriculars, financial need, 2 or 4 yr. University | Yes www.bk.com/scholars |
| Chorus North Shore | $500 to $1,000 | In Guidance Office | 4/16/2008 | See guidelines on letter accompanying application | No |
| CollegeSTEPS Program & Scholarship Sweepstakes | $1,000 (20) | Online | Drawings held on or after 12/31/08, 1/31/08, 2/29/08, 3/31/08,4/30/08and 5/30/08 | HS seniors | Yes www.wellsfargo.com/student/planning/scholarships |
| Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) | $4,000 | Online | 4/4/2008 | HS Seniors with at least a 2.0 GPA, accepted to a college or university, interested in pursing a career in transportation. | Yes www.comto.org/scholarship.htm |
| ConstructMyFuture.com Scholarship | $1,000 (3) | Online | 2/4/2008 | HS Seniors or current workers who are interested in pursuing carerrs int eh construction industry. | Yes www.ConstructMyFuture.com |
| Debra Luongo Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | In Guidance Office | 3/31/2008 | Graduating senior who is interested in a career in cosmetology | No |
| Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship | $500 | In Guidance Office | 4/14/2008 | Female student, pursuing teaching, who shows concern for others and has community svs. | No |
| Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship Award for Juniors | $25,000 (10) $2,500 (300) | Online | 1/31/2008 Applications avail. Online in December | 2.75/4.0 GPA, leadership, community service, overcoming obstables | Yes http://www.discoverfinancial.com/community/tribute.shtml |
| DRIVE YOUR FUTURE Scholarship:The Mercedes-Benz USA Scholarship Program | $10,000 ($2,500/yr. For 4 yrs. | Online | Contact the Assoc. for more information | HS seniors who are first generation college students. Must be US citizens and have a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, must be full-time students and demonstrate excellence in academic achievement, community service, and school activities. | Yes www.mbusa.com/drivefuture DRIVE YOUR FUTURE: The Mercedes-Benz USA Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 297, Saint Peter, MN 56082, 800-537-4180 |
| Educational Theatre Association | $1,000-$45,00 | Check the website for information | Contact associations - Varies by scholarship | HS seniors who plan to major or minor in the communicative arts, be active members of the International Thespian Society, and for some scholarships, participate in an audition. | No, but information is available at: www.edta.org/thespian_resources/college_prep/scholarships.aspx |
| Fish House Foundation | $2,000 | In the Guidance Office and online | 4/1/2008 | Proven character, community service, sports, and reasonable grades | Yes www.fishhouse.org |
| Francis Quimet Scholarship Fund | $1,500-$7,500 | In the Guidance Office | 12/1/2007 | Need and merit based, must complete at least 2 years of service to golf as caddies, in the pro shop or cours super operations at a club in MA.. | Yes www.ouimet.org |
| Garden Club Federation of MA | $3,500 | In the Guidance office | 3/1/2008 | Must be majoring in Horticulture | Yes www.gcfm.org |
| Greater Boston PFLAG | $2,500 (2) | In Guidance Office and online | 2/27/2008 Avail. Jan. 08 | 2 essays required. See guidelines. | Yes http:///www.gbpflag.org/education/scholarships |
| Henry David Thoreau Scholarship | Up to 7,500 per year | In Guidance Office and online | 2/1/2008 | Commitment to environmental field. See guidelines | Yes http://www.thoreauscholar.org/student/index.html |
| Humane Society Shaw-Worth Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | Information in Guidance Office | 3/15/2008 | No application required. See instructions in Guidance. | No |
| Inspire The Future "Write On" Scholarship | $5,000 (1) $2,500 (2) $1,000 (6) | 10/5/07(1st qtr) 11/2/07(2nd qtr) 12/7/07(3rd qtr) 1/4/08 (4th qtr.) | Must write an essay about the Patriots game. | Yes www.TotallyPatriots.com | |
| Journalism Education Association | Varies | Online | 2/15 10/15 | HS senior pursuing Journalism | Yes www.jea.org |
| Keppra Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program | $5,000 (20) (patients) $5,000 (10) (family) | In Guidance Office and online | 5/15/2008 | Open to epilepsy patients and families or caregivers. See guidelines. | Yes www.keppra.com |
| Mass. Nursery and Landscape Association | $500 per semester | In Guidance Office and online | 3/31/2007 | See qualifications and guidelines in Guidance Office. | Yes http://www.mnla.com |
| Massachusetts Arborists Assn. Gordon & Frances King Scholarship | 2500 (3) | In the Guidance Office | 5/15/2008 | For students enrolling full-time in the 4 yr. Urban Forestry program at Umass or in the 2 yr. Arboriulture and Park Management program at the Stockbridge School of Agriculture | No |
| Massachusetts Flower Growers' Association | $1,000 | In Guidance Office | 5/15/2008 | Must study Floriculture, Holticulture or related agricultural science, MA resident for 1 year prior, must keep a 2.5 gpa or better. | No |
| MBA-Massachusetts Broadcasters Association | $2,000 (4) | In the Guidance Office | 4/4/2008 | For students who will pursue an education in over-the-air
broadcast journalism. Must be a MA resident. Recipients will
be selected based on factors such as financial need, academic merit,
community service, extra-curricular activities, and work experience. Highest
priority will be given to students with the most limited financial resources. |
No |
| Monsanto Agricultural Scholarship | $1,500 | In Guidance Office and online | 2/15/2008 | Commitment to agriculture. See guidelines. | Yes Application and Information www.monsanto.com/responsibility/youth/scholarship.asp |
| Mr. Tux | $1,000 (50) | In the Guidance Office | 5/1/2008 | Must be resident of MA | No |
| National Kidney Foundation | $1,000 | In the Guidance office | 3/17/2008 | Must be interested in pursuing a college degree and be living with chronic kidney disease or have an immediate family member with CKD or organ transplant. Must have need and merit | No |
| National MS Society Scholarship Program | $1,000-$3,000 | In Guidance Office and online | 1/15/2008 | Students or students who have a parent with Multiple Sclerosis | Yes (www.ncp.nationalmssociety.org) |
| National Turf Writers Association | Varies | Online | Varies | Journalism students Check the website for information | Yes www.racingscholarships.com |
| Native American Journalists Association | $500-$5,000 | Guidance Office and Online | 4/1/2008 | Must be a member of NAJA ($10.00) pursuing journalism. See website for details | Yes www.naja.com |
| NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards | $1,000 to $10,000 | In Guidance Office and online | 2/11/2008 | See instructions and material in Guidance Office | Yes http://www.scholarshipadministrators.net |
| North Shore Women In Business | In Guidance Office | 1/31/2008 | For girls intending to pursue a business degree | No | |
| October Italian- Heritage Month Committee Scholarship | In Guidance Office and must write an essay. | 11/30/2007 | Must write an essay relating to contributions made by Italians or Italian Americans | No | |
| Order Sons of Italy Scholarship | $1,000 (24) | In Guidance office | 3/15/2008 | Must be child or grandchild of member in good standing. See guidelines. | No |
| Overseas Press Club Foundation | $2,000 (12) | Guidance Office and Online | 12/1/2007 | Graduate and Undergraduate students who aspire to become foreign correspondents. | Yes www.overseaspressclubfoundation.org |
| Padgett Business Services Scholarship | $500 (local) $1,000 (U.S. $2,000 International | Information in Guidance Office or call 978-977-0411 | 3/1/2008 | Open to dependents of small business owners on the North Shore. See guidelines. | Yes http://www.smallbizpros.com/newsite/scholar.htm |
| Princeton Prize in Race Relations | $1,000 first prize | In Guidance Office and online | 1/31/2008 | Positive impact on race relations. See guidelines | Yes http://www.princeton.edu/PrincetonPrize |
| Purital Lawn Memorial Park Educational Foundation | Not quoted | In Guidance Office | 4/15/2008 | Geared toward students who have had to work throughout high school. See guidelines | No |
| Rebekah Assembly of Massashusetts | $500 | In the Guidance Office | 3/15/2007 | Must be attending a 2 or 4 year college. Also, submit a personal statement explaining goals, financial status. | No |
| SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions | 500 (7) | In the Guidance Office and online | 4/25/2008 | See application for Guidelines | Yes www.sadd.org |
| Salem State College Alumni Scholarship | $1,600 (4) | In the Guidance office | 3/15/2008 | Must be attending Salem State College | No |
| Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) 2007 Award Program | $7,500 | Online | 3/8/2008 | Academic & athletic excellence, leadership, community svs. And milk experience. Must be nominated by a teacher, coach, principal, guidance counselor, parent or relative. | Yes www.bodybymilk.com/sammy_2008_past_ad.htm |
| Society of Professional Journalists | $1,000 (1st) $500 (2nd) $300 (3rd) | Online and in the Guidance Office | 3/1/2008 | Journalism students in grades 9-12 in private, public, or home school. Must write an essay and have a sponsoring teacher sign the application form | Yes www.spj.org/ifs.asp |
| Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 to $10,000 (Renewable) | In Guidance Office and online | 5/1/2008 Avail. 1/1/2008 | Open to residents of New England and Mid-Atlantic States. Essay required. | Yes http://www.phillips-scholarship.org/ |
| Student-View Scholarship Program | $3,000 (1) $1,000 (2) $500 (6) | Online | 4/22/2008 | See website for scholarship requirements | Yes www.student-view.com |
| The Pirandello Lyceum | Varies | In Guidance Office or online | 4/1/2008 | High academic average, SAT scores, involvement in extracurricular activities and financial need. | Yes www.pirandello.com |
| Tzu Chi Scholars 2008 | $1,000 | In Guidance Office or online | 3/14/2008 | Graduating seniors with financial need, 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale. Must be a full-time student. | Yes www.tzuchi.org |
| Wal-Mart | $1,000 | Online | 1/14/2008 | Must be a US citizen/perm. legal res., neither you nor your parents/legal guardians are employed with Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. or plan to be by 4/25/08, will have graduated HS, home school or earned a GED certificate between 8/1/07 and 7/31/08, have a high school GPA of at least 2.5 | Yes www.walmartfoundation.org |
| Yawkey Scholars Program | $20,000 (tuition only) | Online | 4/15/2008 | Must be attending a 4-yr. Pruivate college or univiersity in MA, participated in a meaningful mentoring program or relationshp that has contrib. To the students ability to overcome challenging life circumstances., must demonstrate financial need | Yes www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/yawkey |