College Scholarship Opportunities

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1. Federal Student Aid: Find the Information You Need
2. Parents: Tips To Help Your Child Fill Out The FAFSA
   http://www.ed.gov/blog/2015/01/parents-tips-to-help-your-child-complete-the-fafsa/
3. Current Students and Parents please log in to Naviance.com for more scholarship information and opportunities. (Located under “Colleges” and “Scholarships and Money”)
   • The Excel Builders Scholarship. $1,000.  Application and essay due: Dec.30th.  For more information and essay topics, see website:  www.excelbuilders.com/scholarship
   • Delta Sigma theta Sorority Scholarship. Minimum GPA 2.75 and must demonstrate active volunteer service in the African American community.  For application go to: www.deltahaywardtricity.org  Deadline Feb. 28th
   • U.S. Scholarship/Ronald McDonald House Charities. For more information and application, go to: www.aim.applyists.net/RMHC  Deadline is January 20th.
4. Oakland-Alameda County Foundation Scholarships (4 available). $5,000. Must have 3.0 GPA and involved in community service for at least 2 years. See Mrs. Cagle for application. Deadline: April 30th.
5. Online Christian Colleges – Faith & Technology Scholarships (several available). $ Varies. http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/online-colleges/christian-colleges.
6. Scholarship Program for Bay East Association of Realtors – Minimum scholarship $1,000. See flier for requirements. Click here to access the application.
7. GE – Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program. $10,000 renewable. Leadership qualities. Apply online at www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships. Deadline: January 8th.
8. Ronald McDonald House Charities – More information at: www.rmhc.org. Deadline: January 20th.
9. CAC – California Association of Collectors, Inc. – $1500 to $2500. More information at: www.cacesf.org. Essay required. Deadline: January 20th
10. “Growing up Asian in America” – K-12 tudents compete for $20,000 in cash and prizes. For students of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage. Students will need to submit either an essay, art, poem or video expressing this theme. Deadline 3/3/17. See Mrs. Cagle for entry form.  More info at www.asianpacificfund.org.
11. Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Foundation Scholarships – $5,500. Must be resident of Alameda County, 3.0 minimum GPA, and 2 years of community service.  Show financial need.  See Mrs. Cagle for application or go to
    www.coliseumscholarshipfoundation.com. Deadline: April 30th.
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