Scholarship Scoop
El Paso High SchoolJanuary 2008

 

 

 

 

NAME

AMOUNT

DUE

CRITERIA

 

 

 

 

Burger King Scholars

1,000.00

Oct. 15, 2007 to Feb. 15,

High School Senior; GPA 2.5

Program

 

 2008

or higher, part-time

www.bk.com/scholars

 Must apply online

 

employment, service,

 

 

 

demonstrated financial  

   

 

 need

 

 

 

 

Toyota Community Scholars

$10,000 or $20,000

January 3, 2008

High School Junior GPA

 

 

 

3.0 or higher

www.toyota.com/communityscholars

Must apply online 

 

active in community

 

 

 

 service

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lions Club Youth Contest

$500.00 or $1000.00

Jan. 10, 2008

High School Senior

 

 

 

 

 

To apply call Melanie Jones 

 

 

 

 at (915) 494-3153

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sam Walton Community

$1,000 non-renewable

January 11, 2008

High School Senior

Scholarship

 

 

 

 

Must Apply Online 

 

 

www.walmartfoundation.org 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Koh Family Engineering

$10,000 renewable for 4

January 14, 2008

High School Senior; study

Scholarship

 years

 

engineering at Texas Tech U.

 

 

 

ACT 32+ OR SAT 1400+;

www.coe.ttu.edu/scholarships/koh/ 

 Must Apply Online

 

 demonstrated financial need

 

 

 

 

 

 

National MS Society

$1,000 to $3,000

January 14, 2008

High School Senior; has

Scholarship

 

 

multiple sclerosis or who have

 

Must Apply Online 

 

parents with multiple sclerosis

www.nationalmssociety.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mensa Education and

Various Awards from $300.00 to

January 14, 2008

High School Senior; Essay of

Research Foundation

 $1000.00

 

550 word or less

Scholarship

 

 

 

www.mensafoundation.org

See counselor for application and info 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

McKelvey Foundation

 Up to$10,000 per year for

January 14, 2008

High School Senior; owning

Entrepreneurial Scholarship

4 years 

 

and operating a business while

 

 

 

in high school

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas Society of Professional

Monetary Amounts will vary

January 18, 2008

High School Senior; GPA 3.0 

Engineers  and the Texas

 

 

or higher; essay; two teacher

Engineering Foundation

 

 

recommendations;

www.tspe.org or e-mail

See counselor for application

 

demonstrates leadership ability

 educations@tspe.org

                                                                                                                                     SAT 600 math 550 crit read

                                                                                                                          and 500 writing; ACT 29 math and

                                                                                                                                               25 english

 

 

 

 

       
     
       
       

 

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