Arlington Scholarships: Scholarship Applicant Now Available Online

Saturday, January 5, 2008

Scholarship Applicant Now Available Online

Do it today! Arlington High School Seniors planning to attend college and currently awarded College Students may now access the Arlington Community Foundation Scholarship Application for 2008-2009.

https://www.applyweb.com/apply/arlingtn/

The online application and any required materials must be submitted by March 7, 2008.
High school seniors must send two letters of recommendation and SAT scores.
Applicants not enrolled at APS must submit their high school transcript.
Renewal applicants must submit their college transcript.

Completing this one application opens the doors to all the scholarships awarded by the Arlington Community Foundation.

Apply today!

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2008 Scholarship Listings

Arlington Chamber of Commerce Scholarship (2 at $2,000) for high school seniors who are Arlington residents who have at least a 2.8 GPA, and who demonstrate student and community leadership, to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. FN

Arlington Community Foundation Scholarship (1 at $1,000; valued at $4,000) for an Arlington senior attending an Arlington high school, with at least a 2.5 GPA, to attend Northern Virginia Community College as a full-time student (12 or more semester credits). Renewable for up to 4 years to complete an associates or an undergraduate degree, with good academic standing. FN

Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance Scholarship (2 at $2,000) for APS high school seniors who are members of their school’s Gay Straight Alliance or whose accomplishments demonstrate significant support for the Arlington Public Schools’ policies of diversity, fairness and safety, as demonstrated in an essay.

Arlington School Library Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for an Arlington Public Schools high school senior whose goals have been impacted or affected by the student’s school library, as demonstrated in an essay. FN

Arlington Women’s Civic Alliance Scholarship (1 at $1,000; valued at $5,000) for a woman living in Arlington who earned a high school diploma at least five years ago, and is pursuing at least half-time an undergraduate degree from a 2 or 4-year college or university or a certificate from a vocational-technical school. May be renewed for up to 4 years if the student remains in good academic standing. FN

Arlington’s Future Scholarship (2 at $2,000; valued at $8,000) for APS high school seniors who currently reside in committed affordable housing, as defined by the Arlington County Housing Division, to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Preference will be given to students with a 2.5 or higher GPA. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN R.

Scott Bates Memorial Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for a Yorktown senior to attend a Virginia college or university. FN Ben Burdetsky Youth-In-Action Scholarship (2 at $1,000; valued at $4,000) for APS high school seniors, 1 male and 1 female, to attend an accredited institution. Consideration will be given to the student’s participation in athletics, community service and leadership. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN

Edith C. Burroughs Scholarship (1 at $2,500; valued at $10,000) for an APS senior, with at least a 2.5 GPA, who has been a member of the women's crew team, to attend an accredited 4-year college or university. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN

Fredrick C. Burroughs Scholarship (1 at $1,000; valued at $4,000) for an APS senior, with at least a 3.0 GPA, to attend an accredited 4-year college or university. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN

Marjorie D. Buynak Scholarship (3 at up to $5,000; valued at $20,000) for an Arlington senior with at least a 3.0 GPA to attend a 4-year college or university. Renewable with good academic standing. FN

Elizabeth P. and Edmund D. Campbell/Verizon Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for a Washington-Lee senior to attend a 4-year college or university.

Paul Richard Cherney Memorial Scholarship (2 at $1,000) for one Yorktown senior girl and one Yorktown senior boy to attend an accredited college or university. FN

Civic Federation 911 Scholarship (5 at $1,000; valued at $4,000) for high school seniors or students who have deferred college enrollment for one year with a 2.5 high school GPA to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Applicants must have a parent who has been an Arlington County uniformed public safety employee or dispatcher for no fewer than 10 years, retired from one of the respective departments, been permanently disabled on the job, or killed in the line of duty. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing.

Community Scholarship ($1,000 each) for previous recipients of Arlington Community Foundation scholarships, who remain in good academic standing at their undergraduate learning institutions. FN

Lillian Day School Spirit Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for Yorktown senior with a GPA of 3.5 or higher, to attend a 4-year college or university, who has fostered school spirit through active participation in Yorktown activities for at least 3 years.

Dolan Family Nursing Scholarship (2 at up to $5,000; valued at $20,000) for Arlington residents, either graduating from an Arlington high school or currently in college, to study nursing at a college or university. Renewable with good academic standing. FN

Jerome Evenson Scholarship (1 at $3,000) for an APS high school senior planning to study science, with a preference for a student wishing to becoming a science teacher, to attend a 4-year college or university. FN

Glencarlyn/Carlin Springs Scholarship Fund (1 at $1,500; valued at $6,000) for an APS high school senior with at least a 2.5 GPA, who attended Glencarlyn or Carlin Springs Elementary School for at least 3 years, to attend a college or other higher education institution. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN

Guernsey Family Scholarship (1 at $500) for an Arlington resident to attend Northern Virginia Community College. FN

Kenneth M. Haggerty, D.D.S. Scholarship for the Study of Health Sciences (2 at $1,000) for students who reside in Arlington, Falls Church or McLean, who have completed 2 years of college, declared a major in the health sciences, and maintained at least a 3.0 GPA. FN

Ernest A. and Virginia C. Karl Scholarship (3 at $1,000; valued at $4,000) for Washington-Lee seniors with at least a 3.0 GPA. One scholarship for a student with a parent who is a refugee or immigrant to the U.S. Student must be a citizen or permanent resident. Renewable with good academic standing. FN

Rose Benté Lee Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for an Arlington resident to study nursing at a Virginia college or university. FN

Macy’s Scholarship (2 at $2,500; valued at $10,000) for Arlington high school seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA, to attend an accredited learning institution. Renewable for 3 years with good academic standing. FN for one award.

Donn and Michael Marston Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for a high school senior residing in Arlington who has made a significant contribution to the athletic program in his/her Arlington high school. The student cannot be a recipient of full college athletic scholarship.

Charles P. Monroe Memorial Scholarship (1 at $1,000) to attend a 4-year college or university for an African-American high school senior with at least a 2.0 GPA residing in Arlington County, who has or whose family has been affected by the Civil Rights movement, as expressed in an essay. FN

Charles M. and Elizabeth S. Munnecke Scholarship (2 for tuition and fees up to $10,000; valued at up to $40,000) for Arlington high school seniors, who have attended APS during their junior and senior years, to attend a 4-year college or university. Scholarship recipients are asked to provide future public service in Arlington. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing and continued Arlington residency. FN

New Americans Scholarship (1 at $2,500; valued at $12,500) for an APS high school senior or college student who is or whose parent is a refugee or immigrant to the U.S. Renewable through undergraduate degree with good academic standing. FN

Honorable William T. Newman, Jr. Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for an Arlington African-American high school senior with at least a 3.0 GPA, with an interest in law or the fine arts, to attend an accredited 4-year college or university.

Gail Nuckols Memorial Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for an APS high school senior who has a B average to attend a 4-year college or university. Preference given to a student planning to major in education. FN

Randolph G. Peyton University of Virginia Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for a University of Virginia student; award to be based on academic record and character. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN

Virginia Radigan Scholarship (1 at $2,500; valued at $10,000) for an Arlington high school senior female attending a 4-year college or university who is interested in studying mathematics or computer science. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN

Ralph Stone/Taylor Pride Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for an APS high school senior who attended Taylor Elementary School to attend a 4-year college or university.

Emerson G. and Dolores G. Reinsch Scholarship (1 at $1,000) for an APS high school senior, with at least a 3.0 GPA, to attend an accredited 4-year college or university. Preference given to a student with entrepreneurial spirit and/or planning to study business. FN

Wakefield Cohort Scholarship (1 at $2,000; valued at up to $10,000) for Wakefield senior who has been a participant in the Cohort program to attend an accredited postsecondary institution. Renewable through undergraduate degree with good academic standing. FN

Wakefield Goals Scholarship (1 at $2,000; valued at up to $10,000) for Wakefield senior who is or whose parent(s) are refugees or immigrants to the U.S., to attend an accredited postsecondary institution. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Renewable through undergraduate degree with good academic standing. FN

Sue G. Wysor Memorial Scholarship Fund (2 at $2,000; valued at $8,000) for APS high school seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA, who have a demonstrated interest in biological sciences. Recipients must attend an accredited 4-year institution or a college within the Virginia Community College System. Renewable for up to 3 years with good academic standing. FN

Yorktown Counseling PTA Scholarship (3 at $1,000) for a Yorktown senior who is in the first generation of their immediate family to attend college, has made academic improvement, or has overcome adversity during high school to attend a college or university. The student must have financial need. FN

Yorktown High School Scholarship (2 at $1,000) for a Yorktown senior, to attend an accredited learning institution.

Apply online beginning in January 2008 with a link to the online application at http://www.arlcf.org/. Apply and submit two letters of recommendation by March 7, 2008. Complete the FAFSA to be considered for the majority of the scholarships that are need-based and noted with FN.
As of November 8, 2007. Subject to change and availability of funds.

Note: Reference to scholarships for APS high school seniors includes Arlington public high schools: Arlington Mill Continuation Program, HB Woodlawn, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Wakefield, Washington Lee, and Yorktown.

Saturday, January 5, 2008

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