Scholarships
Attention Seniors: The Western PA Trial Lawyers Association is offering three $2000.00 scholarships to be awarded in May. You will be asked a question relating to the Religion and Equal Protection Clauses of the United States Constitution. If you are interested in this, please see your counselor. Deadline is January 10.
Attention Students: Applications for the Altoona Area High School Scholarship are now available in the counseling office. This one application covers many scholarships that are offered within the high school. Completed applications must be returned to the counseling office by 3:00 on Friday February 7. Late applications will not be accepted for any reason. If you are absent for any reason the day of the deadline, it is still your responsibility to have the completed application turned in on time.
Attention Seniors: Applications for the elementary PTO Scholarship are now available in the counseling office. Completed applications must be turned into the counseling office by 3:00 Friday February 7. They DO NOT get turned into the elementary schools. Late applications will not be accepted for any reason. If you are absent for any reason the day of the deadline, it is still your responsibility to have the completed application turned in on time
Attention Seniors: Applications are now available in the counseling office for the 2020 Epilepsy Association Scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to a student wh has epilepsy or seizure disorders. Awards will be based on the quality of the student’s application determined through a competitive scoring system that balances need with achievement. Application deadline is April 1, 2020
Attention Seniors: The Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Women’s Transportation Seminar is announcing the continuation of its local and national scholarship program. The scholarships are open to female students who is considering a career related to transportation. Please visit the website at www.wtsinternational.org/centralpennsylvania/scholarships for more information. Completed applications must be received at the email or mailing address by Tuesday November 12. Please note the deadline is fast approaching.
Attention Juniors:The Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University is now accepting applications from talented high school juniors for their summer 2020 program. PGSS is an intensive, five-week summer residential program, which emphasizes cooperative learning and hands-on laboratory research, for 56 talented high school juniors pursuing careers in science and math. Accepted applicants will receive a full scholarship to the program. Interested students must apply on-line only. No paper applications will be accepted. Apply at https://pgss-applications.pa-
Attention Seniors: Applications are now available for the Bud Lutty Scholarship. Please stop by guidance to pick up the Preliminary Scholarship Application and a listing of the employers that contribute to the fund. Students who are either employees or dependents of employees of these contributing employers are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Application deadline is December 31.
Attention Seniors: The Elks National Foundation is offering the Most Valuable Student Scholarship. Please visit the website at enf.elks.org/mvs to apply or contact your local Elks Lodge at elks.org/lodges. Applications deadline is November 5.
*********This is just a reminder when filling out scholarship applications to please be aware of deadlines. We will not accept late applications for any scholarships that are being returned to the counseling office. NO EXCEPTIONS!!*********
