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SCHOLARSHIPS DUE IN APRIL



LAST UPDATE: April 30, 2012

SELECT A MONTH TO VIEW SCHOLARSHIPS BY DUE DATE:


LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS
David Milson Legacy Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500 (2)
Criteria:
-Must attend college in the fall of 2013
- Must demonstrate academic excellence
- Must demonstrate class rank and GPA
- Must demonstrate church and community involvement
- Must demonstrate self-evaluation
- Must demonstrate future plans
- Must demonstrate sincerity of purpose
- Must submit 3 personal reference letter.  (should include one academic reference)
- Must submit a one page essay stating future goals, including the College you will attend and major/career choices,financial need for the scholarship and how it is necessary to your college pursuit
-Application and requirements are available at MILSON Scholarship or in Mrs. Wilhoite's office
Deadline: April 1

Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (4)
Criteria:
- Must attend college in the fall of 2013 and plan on pursuing to enter the field of education
- Must demonstrate academic excellence
- Must provide class rank and GPA
- Must provide transcript
- Must demonstrate future plans
- Must demonstrate sincerity of purpose
-Application and requirements are available at Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship or in Mrs. Wilhoite's office

Society of Petroleum Engineers- Scholarship (East Texas Section)
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500 (per semester as a freshmen) upperclassmen $1000 per semester
Criteria:
- Must attend attend high school in on of these counties
- Must plan on majoring in petroleum engineering mechanical engineering, or chemical engineering
- Must maintain a 3.0 GPA and 30 hours of coursework
-Application and requirements are available at Society of Petroleum Engineers Scholarship or in Mrs. Wilhoite's office
Deadline: April 1

Manna House/ Gene Rodgers Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (3)
Criteria:
-a resident of Midlothian, Texas
-desire to attend a college or university
-be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at Gene Rodger's Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: April 1

Citizens National Bank Singleton Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $undisclosed
Criteria:
-a resident of Ellis County, Kaufman, Venus, or Cedar Hill
-desire to attend a college or university
-be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at http://www.singletonscholarship.org/
Deadline: April 2

Ellis County Master Gardener Horticullture- Related Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Criteria:
-must be a current resident of Ellis County
-must submit official high school transcript
-must elect to major in a horticulture-related field that includes, but is not limited to: horticulture, agriculture, environmental science, forestry, botany, entomology, and horticulture- related business
-must submit a one-page essay entitled: "Why I Chose Horticulture Related Studies"
-must submit a list of horticulture-related projects or activites
-must submit a letter of recommendation
-finalists will be interviewed
Deadline: April 4

Midlothian High School Football Booster Club Scholarship Award
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500
Criteria:
-must have been a senior football player from the class of 2012-2013
-must have participated in the MHS football program for at least one year
-must submit a handwritten essay explaining what the team sport of football has taught you and how you can apply what you have learned, as well as why you should be considered as a recipient of this scholarship
-Application and requirements are available at MHS Football Scholarship
Deadline: April 4

Brooke Ashton Cambron Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500
Criteria:
-must demonstrate academic standing
-must demonstrate civic and/or school contributions
-must demonstrate outistanding moral and ethical charater
-must enter a field that will impact young children (i.e. teacher, social worker, etc)
-must submit a written essay telling why you want to go into a field that will positively impact young children
-must submit a written essay telling how you feel you will make a difference
-must submit 2 letters of recommendation
-Application and requirements are available at Brooke Ashton Cambron Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: April 5

Fred N. Stones, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Criteria:
-must graudate from a Ellis or Hill County School
-must intend to pursue a business major or real estate related career
-Application and requirements are available at 2013 Fred N Stones Scholarship
Deadline: April 8

Midlothian Rotary Club "Service Above Self" Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $ to be dertermined
Criteria:
-must have completed at least 20 hours of documented community service within the calendar year, prior to the application deadline
-must have attended one of the following:
   MISD Board of Trustees Meeting
   City of Midlothian Council Meeting
    Ellis County Commisioners Court
-must provide a letter of recommendation, addressed to the Midlotian Rotary Club, by an active teacher/staff member of MISD
-Application and requirements are available at http://www.midlothianrotary.com/scholarship.htm or print one HERE
Deadline: April 8

Midlothian Board of Trustees Student Scholarship (sponsored by Jostens)
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Criteria:
- leadership in school activities
- leadership in the community
- demonstrates high moral character
- academic achievement
- recognition, awards, honors, and scholarships
-Application and requirements are available at MISD BOARD SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: April 9

Midlothian Independent School District Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500
Criteria:
- leadership in school activities
- leadership in the community
- demonstrates high moral character
- school attendance
- financial need
- academic achievement
- recognition, awards, honors, and scholarships
-Application and requirements are available at MISD Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: April 9

Jostens Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $ varies
Criteria:
-Application and requirements are available at Jostens Scholarship
Deadline: April 11

Midlothian Youth Basketball Association (MYBA) Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500.00 (2)
Criteria:
-must have participated in MYBA for a least one year
-be a 2013 graduating high school senior from MHS
-Application and requirements are available at MYBA Scholarship
Deadline: April 12

Patrick  H. Byrd Memorial Athletic Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $2,500
Criteria:
- athletic particiaption at Midlothian High School
- financial need
- school activities
- academic success
-Application and requirements are available at BYRD Scholarship
Deadline: April 12


Kaitlyn Elise Flaherty Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Criteria:
-must attend college in the fall, following their senior year in high school
-must plan to pursue a degree in Elementary Education
-must demonstrate academic excellence
-must demonstrate church and community involvement
-must submit 2 letters of recommendation
-must submit a 1 page essay stating why you want to pursue a degree in education and how you could positively impact the lives of children
-Application and requirements are available at Kaitlyn Elise Flaherty Scholarship
Deadline: April 13

TXI Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $undisclosed
Criteria:
- must have a B or better average
- must complete Scholarship Application form, along with a self-evaluation of 100 words or less (include information such as goals, dreams, career ambitions, role models, accomplishments, events/experiences that have influenced your life)
-Application and requirements are available at txi scholarship
Deadline: April 15

Tarrant County Insurance Professionals
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $undisclosed
Criteria:
- must rank in the top third of our graduationg class
- must meet the entrance requirements of the college of your choice
- must plan on majoring in business or a business related major
-Application and requirements are available at Tarrant County Insurance
Deadline: April 15


Hilco Scholarship for Excellence Fund
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $undisclosed
Criteria:
-a resident of Texas
-must be a dependent, living at the residence of their parents of legal guardians who are active member-consumers of HILCO electric. They must be receiving electirc service from the cooperative at the permanent address
-be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at http://www.hilco.coop/scholarships.htm
Deadline: April 15

DeSoto Fire Training Center Fire Academy Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $3,000
-Application and requirements are available at http://www.firetrainingcenter.com/Scholarships.html
Deadline: April 15

DeSoto Fire Training EMT Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
-Application and requirements are available at http://www.firetrainingcenter.com/Scholarships.html
Deadline: April 15

OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY (OGG) Calvin Golden Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $1000 (10)
Criteria:
- must be a HS senior in the Dallas/ Ft. Worth Metroplex
- must show acceptance to an accredited 4 year college/university
- must have at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
- must be an African American US Citizen living in the DFW Metroplex Area
- must be available for a personal phone interview with the selection commitee
-Application and requirements are available at 2013 OGG Scholarship
Deadline: April 16


Jeri Lynn Jordan Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500
Criteria:
- must show academic excellence
- must show church participation
- must show school participation
- must show sincerity of purpose
- be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at Jordon Scholarship
Deadline: April 19

Robert K. Massey Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500
Criteria:
- must show academic excellence
- must show church participation
- must show school participation
- must show sincerity of purpose
- be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at Massey Scholarship
Deadline: April 19

George Raffield  (STAND) Memorial Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500
Criteria:
- be a STAND member
- must show character and leadership
- must show school attendance and academic ability
- must show community and school contributions
- be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at STAND Scholarship
Deadline: April 19

Jacci Vitovsky Community Service Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $250 to a male $250 to a female
Criteria:
- must participate in High School community service clubs
- must show character and leadership
- must show school attendance and academic ability
- must show community and school contributions
- be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at JV Scholarship
Deadline: April 19

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Katie Alfred Grant- In Aid
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $500
Criteria:
- be a female who is graduating this year
- plan to enter the field of education
- have financial needs
- rank in the upper half of the graduating class
- demonstrate high moral character
- demonstrate achievement and leadership ability
- agree to provide follow up information to the chapter
** PLEASE NOTE THIS SCHOLARSHIP MUST BE MAILED BY THE APPLYING INDIVIDUAL
-Application and requirements are available at Katie Alfred Scholarship
Deadline: April 24

Frank Seale Middle School "The Tradition of Excellence" Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $undisclosed
Criteria:
-a former FSMS student
-must be planning on using the money to further their education in some manner beyond graduation.
-be a graduating high school senior
-Application and requirements are available at Frank Seale Scholarship
Deadline: April 30





STATE AND NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

10 Words or Less Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $undisclosed
Criteria:
-be between the ages of 14 -25
-must answer the questions on the sponsors website in 10 words or less
Deadline: April 1


AHF Scholarship
Eligible: High School Senior
Scholarship Amount: $undisclosed
Criteria:
-Submit a completed application form indicating a sincere interest in an automotive career
-provide an official transcript of all academic work
-submit two letters of recommendation supporting your automotive interests
-Submit a letter of acceptance for an associate, bachelor, or masters program
-be accepted at an accredited college, university, or trade school within the U.S.
-must be a U.S. citizen or on a student VISA
-must be enrolled full time
-must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
-Application and requirements are available at http://www.automotivehalloffame.org/education
Deadline: MUST be postmarked between February 1 and June 30





Students who do not have access to computers at home may use computers in the A.H. Meadows Library. Please note the requirements and deadlines for each scholarship as well as where each completed application must be submitted. As new scholarship opportunities become available they will be posted at that time. D
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