NSBHS LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS The following is the 2015-2016 list of local scholarship opportunities Please read the requirements carefully and provide all the requested information Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible Please visit our website to check on any additional scholarship opportunities as they become available Students are asked to return the standard/special applications to Ms Robinson, in the School Counseling Office, no later than March 14, 2016, unless otherwise noted Scholarship Boot Camp – Get a jump on applying for local scholarships by attending the boot camp on January 29th from 8:00 a.m - 12:00 (noon) in the Media Center Get help completing the interactive standard application and writing your essay Be sure to bring a flash drive, a rough draft of your essay and a copy of this list, with the scholarships highlighted, that you want to apply for PLEASE NOTE: All scholarships are subject to change at any time which means that they may not be available due to funding issues, the dollar amounts may change or the number of scholarships awarded may change These scholarships are offered as a courtesy by the community The awarding of scholarships by organizations or businesses is totally at their discretion We appreciate the fact that they are trying to help Barracudas continue their education Each individual scholarship requires a separate application REQUIREMENTS ACA Volunteer League Scholarship Alpha Delta Kappa American Association of University Women American Legion Auxiliary Unit #17 Revised 2/18/2016 1:41 PM Standard Application Plan to major in an art-related field Portfolio of work (at least 5) or CD to accompany application Transcript showing 3.0 GPA as well as ACT/SAT scores Essay stating how student can benefit from this scholarship Standard Application GPA 3.0 or higher Community Service Hours School Activity participation Must have taken SAT and/or Act Student to include an essay about themselves and their goals Special Application Attached Be a resident; New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill, Samsula, and S.E Volusia Residency requirement is one year Be accepted by a college or university Meet all aspects of the application procedure Criteria for Selection: Academic Achievement, Financial Need, Leadership Ability and Community Involvement Two (2) Academic Reference letters Essay describing your career goals (maximum 300 words) Standard Application Military background in family (active, retired or honorably discharged) AMOUNT $1,000 $1,000 @ $1,000 $500 Page of 10 American Legion Auxiliary Unit 285 Edgewater Anglers’ Yacht Club Scholarship Annual Daniel Alan Garrity Memorial Scholarship Aqua Park Sports Scholarship 2 6 Association of Southeast Volusia County Ministers Association of the Westside Retirees Harthula Teemer Association of the Westside Retirees 5 AYO and IKEN Children of Divorce Scholarship Bert Fish Medical Center Auxiliary Bert Fish Judy McDowell Health Care Careers Revised 2/18/2016 1:41 PM Standard Application Pursuing a medical career; particularly nursing Standard Application High Class Ranking/GPA SAT/ACT Financial Need College field of study in Marine or Environmental Science Major (preferred) Must be attending a college after graduation (May ask for transcript) Standard Application Minimum 3.0 GPA Financial need Will attend a community college Biographical essay Proof of student – extracurricular activities Standard Application Transcript/Report Cards showing cumulative weighted GPA of 3.2 or higher A Junior Year GPA higher than Sophomore Year GPA Participation in FOUR semesters’ of school sports during high school tenure (preferably in at least two different sports) Short essay (