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Guidance Department
Scholarships

Information on the following scholarships is available from each guidance counselor. Students are strongly urged to read the scholarship criteria, available from their counselors, to determine if they are eligible and qualified.  Applications, or information on how to apply, are available in guidance.  Some scholarships require, or are available, to apply online.  Links to the appropriate site are provided here.  If any of these links don't work please report to Bill Cannon in guidance wcannon@mansd.org


Scholarships are in order of deadline due date. ACTUAL DATES MAY CHANGE, CONTACT YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR FOR UPDATED DATES.

OCTOBER

NOVEMBER

DECEMBER

JANUARY

FEBRUARY

MARCH

APRIL

MAY

JUNE


SAM WALTON COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM  $1,000 scholarship.  Please see www.walmartfoundation.org for more information.  Applications are available at www.scholarshipadministrators.net  

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION  See the application package on file in the guidance office for specific scholarships, or online at www.dar.org

RICK POORE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  Offered to a worthy student graduating from a Manchester high school.  Applications are available in guidance.

SKRUNGLOO FARM, INC. SCHOLARSHIP  to help NH residents educate and better themselves in order to build a stronger community.  Applications are available in guidance.


OCTOBER

HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIP  Seeks to assist students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, strength of character, financial need, a good academic record, commitment to pursue a college education, and a desire to contribute to society.  Applications are available online at www.horatioalger.org/scholarships Deadline is TBA

COCA-COLA SCHOLARSHIP  Will award 250 achievement-based scholarships to high school seniors across the nation.  50 awards for $200,000 and 200 awards for $4,000.  Applications are online only at http://www.coca-colascholars.org  Deadline is TBA


NOVEMBER

TOYOTA COMMUNITY SCHOLARS PROGRAM  For students who demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and a willingness to contribute to the betterment of their schools and communities.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA


DECEMBER

SAE ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP  For students who are interested in the study of engineering and the related sciences.  Scholarships range in value.  http://www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm  Deadline is TBA

2005 AXA ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP  Must demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in the school, community or workplace.  Applications are available at www.axa-achievement.com  Deadline is TBA


JANUARY

RON BROWN SCHOLAR PROGRAM  National program that awards scholarships to academically talented, highly motivated African American high school seniors who intend to pursue four-year undergraduate degrees full-time.  10 awards of $40,000 ($10,000 for 4 years) will be awarded nationally.  Applications are available at www.ronbrown.org or in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP  For a student who is the child of someone who has multiple sclerosis.  Must reside in Massachusetts or New Hampshire.  Applications are available at www.nationalmssociety.org or call 1-800-FIGHTMS, or in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

UNITED STATES JCI SENATE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP  $1,000 scholarships to seniors planning to continue their education at accredited colleges, universities, or vocational schools.  Applications are available in the guidance office.  Postmark deadline is TBA


FEBRUARY

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE ORGANIZATION DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (NHSODAR)  Will award three scholarships to graduating NH high school seniors in the amounts of $100-$700.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA 

THE BAVARO FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP  To assist those aspiring toward continued post-secondary education.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

PHI DELTA KAPPA (PDK) INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP  Awarded to high school seniors planning to pursue an education career.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

ASTHMA & ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA  For students with asthma or significant allergies.  Applications are available in guidance or at www.asthmaandallergies.org. Deadline is TBA

EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION  Applications are available in the guidance office.  Applications must be received by TBA

JULIA T. PINGREE SCHOLARSHIP  For graduating high school seniors who will enter post secondary schools to pursue degrees in business.  Awards vary from $250-$1,000.  Applications are available in the guidance office.  Deadline is TBA


MARCH

ED WENTZELL CHILD NUTRITION SCHOLARSHIP  Must be pursuing a career in food service and/or be a member active in school food service.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY FARM BUREAU SCHOLARSHIP  Awarded to two Rockingham County students with an interest in agriculture related studies.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CENTER (LGC) SCHOLARSHIP  The LGC scholarship is open to children of NH municipal, school, county and village district employees and officials of any unit of local government that is a member/participant in NH LGC services.  Applications are available in guidance and at 800-852-3358 ext. 150.  Deadline is 3/1/07

WILLIAM LOEB MEMORIAL FUND EDUCATIONAL GRANTS  $1,000 scholarships to young people who best exemplify community involvement, independence and leadership potential.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

GERALDINE OLMSTEAD SCHOLARSHIP  Based on academic achievement, community service, student goals, and leadership.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

EDMUND A. BEDNAROWSKI, JR. CHARITABLE FOUNDATION  for students who exemplify qualities of a good citizen and be involved in civic and school related activities.  Applications are available at www.eddieb.org or in the guidance office.  Postmark deadline TBA

SHAW-WORTH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  Awarded to a New England high school senior who has made a meaningful contribution to animal protection over a significant period of time.  Applications are available in the guidance office.  Deadline is TBA

"MORAN FAMILY" SCHOLARSHIP  This scholarship is intended to provide financial assistance to someone enrolled in a college program leading to a surveying related degree.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE MAYFLOWER SOCIETY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  Will award two $500 scholarships.  Applications available in guidance or nhmayflower.org/scholarship.html   Deadline is TBA

MANCHESTER WOMEN'S CLUB SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to female students in the Greater Manchester area.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

LEAP SCHOLARSHIP Each year scholarships are awarded to high school seniors from throughout NH who are enrolling fulltime in a post-secondary institution.  Applications available in guidance or www.nhcf.org  Deadline is TBA

VAN AND JOANNA CHRISTY SCHOLARSHIP  Preference given to seniors graduating from a secondary school located in Manchester or its surrounding communities.  Must be of Greek origin or descent.  Deadline is TBA

MANCHESTER EDUCATION ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP  Intended for the sons and daughters of current or deceased MEA members.  Applications must be picked up by the MEA member at the MEA office at 1087 Elm St., Suite 309. Applications MUST BE MAILED. Deadline is 3/28/08

MEMBERS FIRST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM  The Members First Credit Union will award five $1,000 scholarships.  Must be a member of the Credit Union.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NH FISHER CATS SCHOLARSHIP  Awards given to ten NH outstanding scholar athletes from around the state.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

MICHAEL L. BRIGGS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP/ MEMBERS FIRST CREDIT UNION PROGRAM  Must be enrolled or accepted to a college or university undergraduate program in the field of law enforcement or criminal justice or must be a full time employee of the Manchester Police Department pursuing a law enforcement degree at an accredited college or university.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

LAVALLEE/BRENSINGER ANNUAL ART SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student who best demonstrates originality, creativity, and a commitment to design and visual artistry.  Applications are available in guidance and at  www.lbpa.com  Deadline is TBA


  

APRIL

HOOKSETT LIONS CLUB SCHOLARHSHIP  For Hooksett students who are planning to further their education.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

HENRY C. SMITH SCHOLARSHIP  Must be the child of a marine who died in the line of duty, or child, step-child, or grand-child of a member of the Marine Corps League.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

RICK POORE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  Offered to a worthy student graduating from a Manchester high school.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

JUVENILE ARTHRITIS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP  This scholarship is available for the purpose of assisting deserving students with juvenile arthritis.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

RICHARD AND IRENE SANBORN SCHOLARSHIP FUND  Manchester high school students are selected on the basis of economic need from those students most academically qualified.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

ADELAIDE DODGE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (HIGH SCHOOL)  A scholarship for young women who are pursuing a 4 year, post-secondary education.   Must be a graduating senior girl who has attended Central for at least 3 years. Applications are available in guidance.  The completed application package must be submitted in a sealed envelope to Mrs. Lanigan in guidance by TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ASSOCIATION STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP  Priority is give, for this scholarship, to vocational students who are preparing for a field directly related to the water environment.  Applications are available at www.NHWPCA.org or in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

AMERICAN LEBANESE AWARENESS ASSOCIATION  Intended to assist Americans of Lebanese descent in obtaining a college education through scholarship awards.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS  For students who are, or will be, enrolled in an Accredited Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited engineering program.  Applications are available online at www.nhspe.org and in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

GENERAL FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS  Available to a male or female high school senior who resides in NH.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

MRS. DEXTER OTIS ARNOLD SCHOLARSHIP  Available to a female high school senior who resides in NH and will be attending an accredited NH college or university.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

THE SPIRIT OF '73 SCHOLARSHIP  $500 scholarship acknowledges and supports students who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to human and environmental rights as well as community service.  Priority given to children of class of 1973.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

MONSIGNOR KENNEY SCHOLARSHIP FUND  Scholarships are awarded to 'economically disadvantaged and motivated NH residents, with a preference for Hispanics and other minorities.'  Over $12,000 will be awarded in 2006.  Applications are available in guidance or at www.nhcf.org Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NHBA)  For students who are interested in the over-the-air broadcasting industry.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

ROBERT C. BYRD HONOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM  Award will be approximately $1,500, and recipients will be eligible to receive awards for the full four years of college, provided they meet the eligibility requirements.  Historically, recipients have ranked first, second, or third in their graduating class, maintained a 4.0 cumulative g.p.a., and earned a minimum 1200 SAT score.  Applications are available in guidance.  The completed application and attachments must be mailed in one envelope.  Application and attachments must be received by the Department of Education by TBA

GENERAL FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS NEW HAMPSHIRE (GFWC-NH) ART SCHOLARSHIP  Awarded to a graduating high school senior planning to enroll in an institution offering a degree in Arts, Crafts, Drama, or Creative Writing.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

LATINOS UNIDOS SCHOLARSHIP  To provide financial assistance to Latino students in NH.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

EATON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND  the focus of this scholarship is on post-secondary education directed at communications media education.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

CHARLES P. LAMIE SR. SCHOLARSHIP  Must be a NH resident and US citizen for more than one year.  Must be planning to attend a NH based post-secondary technical/vocational type school.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS PROGRAM  For more information go to www.nhec.coop Deadline is TBA

MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL CENTRAL ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP FUND  Must be a current Central senior.  Applications are available in guidance.  The completed application and attachments must be submitted in a sealed envelope to Mrs. Lanigan in guidance by TBA

GREATER MANCHESTER BLACK SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION  Awards will be made on the basis of demonstrated financial need, academic performance and/or promise.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

SAM AND DORA DUNN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  For or a student in good scholastic standing whose first language is not English.  The student should have attended Central for at least two years.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

ARCH CLINTON LUTHER III SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP  To assist a high school graduate entering college for studies in science (other than medicine), mathematics, or engineering and who possesses outstanding abilities and qualifications in one of those disciplines.  Financial need is not  a criterion.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

MANCHESTER ROTARY CLUB SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP  Will award a $1,000 scholarship to a student from each of five area high schools.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

RAYMOND AREA ROTARY CLUB  A $1,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior or post-secondary student who resides in one of the following communities:  Deerfield, Epping, Candia, Fremont, Nottingham, or Raymond.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

MANCHESTER CHORAL SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP  Assist qualified students with funding their post-secondary school music studies.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE - AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (NH-ASCE) SCHOLARSHIP  In addition to $500 scholarship, each winner may be offered the opportunity to work for a NH civil engineering consulting firm during the summer prior to their first year at college.  Must be a resident of NH.  Must have applied to and been accepted by a four-year engineering program.  Applications are available at www.ascenh.org and in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION STATEWIDE AID PROGRAM 2006  The Foundation is committed to supporting students whose financial resources are limited.  Students must demonstrate financial need.  Applications are available in guidance.  Students are encouraged to download applications directly from www.nhcf.org  click on 'Student Aid' from the contents list on the left side.  Deadline is TBA

QUEEN CITY ROTARY CLUB OF MANCHESTER  An award to an individual who has demonstrated a sincere concern for the community. Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

GREATER MANCHESTER/NASHUA BOARD OF REALTORS  Awards are based on need and g.p.a.  Special consideration will be given to applicants intending a career in political science, real estate, real estate law, banking, taxes, or a vocational related field.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

HOOKSETT PTA SCHOLARSHIP  $1,000 scholarship to Hooksett students who have demonstrated community involvement through volunteer efforts or program participation.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

CANDIA DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS  Awards based on merit, volunteerism, course of study, humanitarianism, financial need or a combination.  Must be a Candia resident.  Applications are available in guidance, or at nh1.com/scholars   Deadline is TBA

AMOSKEAG COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS  Available to Manchester residents who are graduating in the top one-third of their class and who have made a valid contribution to their community through volunteer work.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE ROAD AGENTS   Two $1,000 scholarships to sons/daughters of NH Road Agents Association members.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

QUOTA INTERNATIONAL OF MANCHESTER SCHOLARSHIP  Award for students interested in pursuing a career in a field that will benefit the deaf and hard of hearing or who are students that are deaf or hard of hearing.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOLARSHIP  Three $400 scholarships to students planning to attend an accredited college or university.  Applications available in guidance. Deadline is TBA


MAY

NORMA MULROY NURSING SCHOLARSHIP For graduating seniors who plan to attend a nursing program.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

DEPARTMENT OF NH SCHOLARSHIP/ AMERICAN LEGION  Must be a resident of NH for at least 3 years for this $1,000 scholarship.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

JOHN A. CHILD SCHOLARSHIP/ AMERICAN LEGION  This scholarship will be awarded to a boy whose father or mother has been a member of the American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary continuously for 3 years immediately preceding the date of application or who is the son of a deceased veteran.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

ALBERT T. MARCOUX MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP/ AMERICAN LEGION  This scholarship will be awarded to the child of a current or deceased American Legion or Auxiliary member.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

CHRISTA MCAULIFFE FIELD OF EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP/ AMERICAN LEGION  This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior intending to pursue a bachelors degree in the field of education.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP/ AMERICAN LEGION  This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior intending to pursue an Associates degree.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

RAYMOND K. CONLEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP/ AMERICAN LEGION  This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior intending to pursue a career in physical or mental rehabilitation.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

THE STEPHEN PHILLIPS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND  The intent of this award is to enable students to attend the college of their choice which they ordinarily might not be able to afford.  Award can range from $3,000- $10,000.  Applications are available at www.phillips-scholarship.org and in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE MUSIC EDUCATORS' ASSOCIATION  For NH students intending to major in Music Education.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

WADY ELHADY NACCACH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  For a student who has attended Central High School for at least three years.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

LISLE F. FEZETTE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND  Student must live in Hooksett, or at least one parent must work in Hooksett for a period of at least one year.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

THE JACK FALLON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  This scholarship will be given to a senior member of the Central Band who has a great love of music and is committed to excellence in musical performance.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

QUEEN CITY HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP  For a Manchester scholar-athlete.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY CONSERVATION/NATURAL RESOURCES SCHOLARSHIP  For an individual who has been accepted into a program of study in the field of agriculture, forestry, environmental science, soil science, or a related natural resource program.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

MANCHESTER REGIONAL YOUTH HOCKEY ASSOCIATION MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  5 $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to students who have participated in a Manchester Regional Youth Hockey Association program for a minimum of four years.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

HOOKSETT LIONS CLUB SCHOLARSHIP  Awarding scholarships to Hooksett residents who are graduating seniors planning to further their education.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

DEERFIELD WOMEN'S CLUB- MARY PENDLETON SCHOLARSHIP  a $1,000 scholarship to a Deerfield resident who will be attending an accredited college, university, or vocational school.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

BUNIS/ FITZSIMMONS/ MULLEN SCHOLARSHIPS (BOOSTER CLUB)  Two male and two female athletes will receive scholarships of $500 each.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

CAROLYN L. CHASE SCHOLARSHIP  Awarded to a graduating senior planning post-secondary study.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

RICHARD AND IRENE SANBORN SCHOLARSHIP FUND  Scholarships for Manchester resident graduating seniors from Manchester high schools who are attending accredited four year colleges or universities.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

NEW HAMPSHIRE TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS  a $500 scholarship to a graduating senior who is planning to major in mathematics, computer science or engineering at an accredited college or university.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

HOOKSETT HAWKS PTO SCHOLARSHIP  Two $750 scholarships awarded to Hooksett students who have demonstrated community involvement through volunteer efforts and/or local program participation.  Applications available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA


JUNE

AVIATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND  For a student intending a career in aviation, including two or four- year programs in aeronautics, engineering, maintenance or flying.  Applications are available in guidance.  Deadline is TBA

 

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