SCHOLARSHIPS INFORMATION AND OPPORTUNITIES
Liz Trahan Elizabeth.trahan@jdpsbk12.org 337-584-2991
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SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH SITES |
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
https://www.unigo.com/scholarships#/fromscholarshipexperts
https://www.salliemae.com/college-planning/college-scholarships/
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LOUISIANA SCHOLARSHIPS |
https://www.collegescholarships.com/local/louisiana-scholarships?/local/louisiana-scholarships
https://www.careercompassla.org/scholarships/
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SCHOLARSHIPS CAN BE FOUND IN MY OFFICE AND ON MY WEBSITE |
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SCHOLARSHIP |
RECEIVED |
DUE |
REQUIREMENTS |
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc
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September |
October |
Essay |
National Association of Secondary Principals
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September |
December |
Principal nomination |
JDP Farm Bureau & John Treme Scholarship
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October |
February |
Attend a Louisiana university and enter agricultural field |
Louisiana Farm Bureau Linda and Wayne Zaubrecher
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October |
February |
Member of LA Farm Bureau Federation 2.5 GPA, Agricultural Major |
LA Knights of Columbus |
December |
January |
Catholic; 2.8-3.5 GPA |
LA Rural Water Association
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December |
March |
Resident of LRWA area; pursuing career in water- or wastewater-related field |
Southwest Louisiana Fellowship of Christian Athletes http://www.swlafca.org/ |
January |
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Any student active in FCA
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Catherine Romero Memorial Scholarship
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January |
February |
Education major |
Black Heritage Festival Scholarship |
January |
February |
3.0 GPA; 20 or higher on the ACT
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LA Middle School Association (LMSA)
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January |
February |
Pursuing career in education |
Horatio Alger |
January |
April |
Pursuing bachelor’s degree; 2.0 GPA; community involvement; critical financial need |
LA Sheriffs
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January |
April |
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Kathryn Barron Henderson Memorial |
February |
March |
Financial Need |
JDP Republican Women’s Club
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January |
March |
Essay |
Orange Beauty Supply
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February |
April |
2.0 GPA, Essay; |
Hilcorp Future Leaders of America Scholarship
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February |
April |
GPA 3.0 |
LA Juvenile Officers Association
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February |
March |
Essay and 2 letters of recommendation |
Junior League of Lake Charles
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February |
March |
3.0 GPA, Voluntarism |
LA Association of School Administrators of Federally Assisted Programs (LASAFAP) |
February |
March |
Extracurricular or community involvement; financial need
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Zigler Foundation
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February |
March |
3.5 GPA; 22 ACT; Financial need |
American Legion Auxiliary
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February |
March |
Descendant of a veteran |
Punishers LEMC Scholarship
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January |
April |
Attend Sowela ; Vocational |
Fritz Lang Foundation http://www.fritzlangfoundation.org/scholarships.html
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February |
April |
GPA 2.5; ACT 16; full-time pursuit of degree in an agriculture-related field, Apply online |
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Versie L. Williams Memorial Scholarship
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March |
April |
ACT 20; GPA 2.5 Can be Technical Field |
JDP Volunteers for Family & Community College Scholarship
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February |
April |
3.0 GPA |
Yolande B. Farley Scholarship |
March |
April |
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Carol Meyer Memorial Scholarship
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March |
April |
Becoming a math teacher; elementary education |
Johnnie Rose Foundation Educational Scholarship
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March |
April |
Education major; 2.5, 200-250 Essay |
National Association of University Women |
March |
May |
2.5 GPA; 2 letters of recommendation; 300 Word essay |
Charles Litteral Memorial Scholarship |
February |
March |
3 letters of recommendations
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Tournament Of The Stars |
March |
April |
Volunteer time for the tournament - Minimum GPA of 2.5 |
Lawrence Toups, Jr.
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March |
April |
Agriculture |
The 2000 Health Foundation Nursing Scholarship |
March |
April |
Pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nursing; minimum GPA of 2.5
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Louisiana Association of Conservation Districts Scholarship Fund
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March |
April |
Agriculture, natural resources or environmental sciences |
Jeff Davis Cattlemen’s Association |
March |
April |
2.5 GPA, Parent or Guardian must be a member of the Cattlemen’s Association |
Jennings American Legion Hospital Auxiliary Annual Scholarship
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March |
April |
Medical Field; B average |
The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Scholarship |
March |
April |
Must attend McNeese
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Kiwanis Service Award
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March |
April |
Key Club Senior |
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Rho Chi Chapter Alexander L Johnson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
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March |
April |
GPA 2.75, 18 ACT, Essay |
Optimist Club of Jennings |
March |
April |
2.5 GPA, Letter of recommendation Can be Vocational School |
Jennings Lions Club
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March |
April |
GPA 2.5, 19 ACT |
Jawon Lennett Scholarship Essay Contest
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March |
April |
GPA 3.00, ACT 17 Essay |
Norman Jean Easley Memorial Scholarship
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March |
April |
Education Major; GPA 2.5 Essay and letter of Recommendation |
JDP United Scholarship
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March |
April |
2.5 GPA |
Annie Ruth Easley Memorial Scholarship
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March |
April |
2.0 GPA; Business degree or vocational college; Essay and letter of Recommendation |