Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Construction Education Foundation of Alabama (CEFA)

Are you a Senior interested in:
  • Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Pipefitting, Plumbing, Sheet Metal, Welding or Ironworking??


Click HERE for more information on CEFA (Construction Education Foundation of Alabama)
OR
Make an appointment with a school counselor HERE.

Alabama Colleges and Universities Financial Aid and Merit-Based Scholarships Priority Deadlines

Alabama Colleges and Universities Financial Aid and Merit-Based Scholarships Priority Deadlines:



Click this link to see the complete list: http://bit.ly/Priority_Deadlines

Friday, January 25, 2019

Need to Write a Resume?

Need to Write a Resume?


You can use these two sample resumes as guides, but be sure to use your own flow by putting your best attributes first!
http://bit.ly/ResumeTemplate_1
http://bit.ly/ResumeTemplate_2


 




Thursday, January 24, 2019

Need a Letter of Recommendation?

Need a Letter of Recommendation?

  1. Complete the questionnaire on this link: http://bit.ly/LOR_ResumeQuestions
  2. Have a parent or guardian fill out this link: http://bit.ly/LOR_ParentSheet
  3. Complete the student brag sheet using your questionnaire: http://bit.ly/LOR_StudentEssay
  4. Turn these forms in to the teacher or counselor who you want to write your letter of recommendation.
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Shelton State Preview Day

Shelton State Preview Day
When: Feb 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM
Be sure to register!!!



Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Berea College Important Updates

Berea College Important Updates :
-First Year Applicant Deadlines:
-Final Deadline March 31st, 2019

Click HERE for Application Instructions!

 

Friday, January 18, 2019

MERCEDES-BENZ SCHOLARSHIP:

MERCEDES-BENZ SCHOLARSHIP:

AWARDS:
-If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,000 award. Up to ten (10) awards will be granted each year. One half of awards will be granted to children of Team Members, the other half to students from high schools in the selected areas (with geographic spread). Awards are for undergraduate study and are for one year only.
APPLICATION:
- Interested students must complete the application and mail it along with a current, complete transcript of grades to Scholarship Management Services postmarked no later than March 15. Grade reports are not acceptable. Applicants will receive acknowledgment of receipt of their application. If an acknowledgment card is not received within three weeks, applicants may call Scholarship Management Services.


Tuesday, January 15, 2019

STEM EXPOSE 2019

When: May 4, 2019
Who: Middle & High School Students
Register: https://www.stemexpose2019.com/


Please contact Mrs. Juanita Graham at 205-436-2107 or email alabamastemeducation@gmail.com  for additional information about this event.
 


UAB scholarship!



Don't miss out on this last opportunity for a UAB scholarship! Students can apply at uab.edu/chooseuab.
 

If you should have any questions, please contact the UAB Office of Undergraduate Admissions at chooseuab@uab.edu or 205-934-8221.

The Academy of Craft Training




 
Students interested in attending the Academy of Craft Training, need to turn in their applications to the Counseling Office no later than Friday, Jan. 18th.

Monday, January 14, 2019

Jeff State ACADEMIC Scholarship

Jeff State ACADEMIC Scholarship opportunity

March 1st Deadline!

Flavorful Futures Scholarship

Flavorful Futures Scholarship:
-2.5 GPA
-Career Tech or Academic
-Due 2/15/19

Click HERE for more information!


 

 

 
 


ALSDA Scholarship Opportunities

ALSDE list of all types of scholarship opportunities. Some deadlines may have passed, however, many are still open!

Click HERE for a list of Scholarships.

Birmingham Chapter of Buffalo Soldiers MC

-$1,000
-2.0 GPA
-Chance at $2000/$5000
-Deadline to mail app: March 31, 2019


Click HERE for Application.

Jim Harrell Poetry Prize


The Jim Harrell Poetry Prize University of Montevallo

The Jim Harrell Poetry Prize recognizes talent and promise in the writing of original poetry.

 
First Place: One (1) $2,000 scholarship to UM
Second Place: One (1) $1,000 scholarship to UM
Eligibility: Alabama high school seniors or equivalent — including those in public, private, homeschooling or alternative education settings — who plan to attend theUniversity of MontevalloGuidelines:
  1. Each contestant should submit one (1) poem only, typed in a plain font on 8½ x 11-inch paper. Clear photocopies are acceptable.
  2. The poem should not be more than one hundred (100) lines long.
  3. The poet’s name, address or any other identifying attribute should not appear on the poem.
  4. A cover sheet should be included that lists the poet’s name, address, phone number, email, the name and signature of the guidance counselor or sponsoring teacher, the name of the high school (if applicable) and the title of the poem. The following statement should be included on the cover sheet with the poet’s signature: “I hereby certify that the poem (insert title) is my original work and that all rights to this poem are mine.”
  5. All submissions should be sent by mail to: The Jim Harrell Poetry Prize Dept. of English & Foreign Languages, Station 6420, University ofMontevalloMontevallo, Alabama 35115
  6. Entries must be postmarked by February 15. No late entries will be accepted.
  7. All entries will be recycled once the prize has been awarded. Do not send your only copy. No manuscripts will be returned.
  8. Scholarships may be applied toward tuition, fees and books during the first year’s enrollment at UM. No cash will change hands.
  9. Award is a one-time scholarship and may not be renewed.
 Judging: All entries will be judged anonymously by professionals in the field. Winners will be contacted by May 1.
 
For more information, contact Dr. Jim Murphy at murphyj@montevallo.edu.
Sponsored by the University of Montevallo.
Provided through the generosity of James N. Harrell.