Wesley Chapel Methodist Scholarship

 

Wesley Chapel Methodist Church is sponsoring a $500 scholarship to a graduating senior with a GPA of 2.5 or more,  hoping to attend a four-year college or university. 

Please have the student submit a one-page essay telling us what their future goals are and why they would benefit from this scholarship.  Have them email their essay to the Scholarship Committee at wesleychapel@verizon.net by May 10, 2024, for consideration.

Scholarship Committee

 Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church

1010 Wrighton Road

Lothian, Maryland  20711

Attention:  Maggie Collinson

Sandra West ALS Foundation Scholarship

 

Sandra West ALS Foundation Scholarship

• Amount: $15,890
• Application Deadline: May 31, 2024
• Eligibility: Any child of a parent with ALS whose family is facing financial hardship may apply for this scholarship if they're a current or prospective college student.
• Link to apply: https://bold.org/scholarships/sandra-west-als-foundation-scholarship/
• Recurring: Annually

Windy Hill Middle School Scholarship!

Windy Hill Middle School PTSA

 Scholarship Application

This scholarship was established to promote the higher education of students who attended Windy Hill Middle School. The scholarship is funded by the Windy Hill Middle PTSO.

Amount of scholarship: $1,000

Scholarship will be awarded by the Windy Hill Middle PTSO Board of Directors based on the following criteria:

1. Academic achievement

2. Extra-curricular activities

3. Community involvement

4. Quality of essay

**Once you complete the form below, please submit the following requirements, all in the same email, via windyhillptso@gmail.com to complete your application process. 

Subject line should read 'Scholarship, Your Name'.

All requirements are due May 1, 2024

1. High school transcripts

2. Word Document essay, 500 words or less, answering the following three questions:

a) How did you benefit from attending Windy Hill Middle School?

b) What are your career goals?

c) How do you plan to reach these goals?

APPLICATION

PTSO Scholarship

 Description: The PTSO scholarship is for students who have been stewards of their community through volunteer service and whose character has been shaped by their service.  Students must answer the essay prompt: How volunteering has helped me become the person I am today.

Qualifications:  Students must be a PTSO member and must be Seniors in the current school year.  To become a PTSO member please complete the form at the link and remit your payment.  

https://forms.gle/HmibQ7bm1RTeqtFJ7

Instructions:  Please complete the short form below and send a one page, 500 word, 12 pt font, double-spaced essay to NHSPTSO@GMAIL.COM  that answers, How volunteering has helped me become the person I am today.  Please ensure you have typed your full name on the top, right-hand side of your essay.  The name on this form must match the name on your essay.

DEADLINE: April 30, 2024

APPLY HERE

Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE)

 Description: The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) encourages, engages and empowers our community to understand, responsibly use and promote the natural world. MAEOE is pleased to offer (3) $1500 scholarships scholarships for current high school seniors planning to pursue a college, university, or technical degree in a field related to the environment. The scholarship can be used to cover tuition, housing, books, or any education related expenses.

Eligibility: Maryland resident high school seniors enrolled in, accepted by, or currently applying to a college, university, or technical school for an undergraduate or associate degree. Students must be pursuing or planning to pursue a degree related to the environment. (Majors could include environmental studies, environmental education, and environmental sciences (e.g. conservation biology, natural resources, environmental engineering, sustainability, and climate change solutions)).

Successful applicants will demonstrate a passion for the environment, green schools leadership, community leadership, and/or advocacy.

Application Process:

Applications Open – March 21, 2024
Application Deadline – April 20, 2024
Winners Notified and Announced –  May 15, 2024

APPLY HERE

Therman Gray Memorial Scholarship

 

Therman Gray Scholarship Fund

The Calvert County Parks & Recreation (CCPR) Therman Gray Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in honor of the late Therman Gray who was a Parks & Recreation employee and actively involved with many youth programs in the Calvert County community.  The fund is designed to provide financial assistance to help individuals attend our programs at a reduced cost through the Fee Assistant Program as well as provide education awards for college students pursuing a career in the field of parks and recreation through the Educational Award Program.

Therman Gray Scholarship Fee Assistance Program

CCPR recognizes that some residents of Calvert County, Maryland require financial assistance in order to participate in Parks & Recreation activities. CCPR’s Therman Gray Scholarship Fee Assistance Program is designed to assist individuals with access to our programs at a reduced cost.

For detailed information, download the Therman Gray Scholarship Fee Assistance Program Information PDF here.

To apply, download the Therman Gray Scholarship Fee Assistance Application PDF here.

Therman Gray Education Award Program

CCPR recognizes that some Calvert County residents are pursuing careers in recreation and related courses of study. CCPR’s Therman Gray Scholarship Education Award Program is designed to assist individuals with funds in support of pursuing a career in the field of parks and recreation. This program offers an annual scholarship award of $1,000 to a graduating senior in each district of Calvert County.

The applicant must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in one of the eligible disciplines listed below:

• Community Sports Management
• Golf Course Operations
• Grounds Management
• Natural Resources
• Outdoor Recreation Management
• Parks and Recreation
• Park and Resource Management
• Sport Administration
• Sports and Tourism
• Sports Communication
• Therapeutic Recreation
• Turf Grass Management
• Other related disciplines

Applications will be accepted annually April 1-June 30. 

For more information, download the Therman Gray Scholarship Educational Award Program Information PDF here.

To apply, download the Therman Gray Scholarship Education Award Application PDF here. 

Dunkin' Scholarship 2024

 Dunkin' Baltimore/Metro DC Regional Scholarship

Deadline to apply: April 15, 2024 11:59 pm ET

Dunkin’ and its franchisees are committed to a strong local community. The Dunkin’ Baltimore/Metro DC Regional Scholarship Program has been established to recognize the importance of education and provide support to residents of the community and our extended corporate family. This program will award up to fifty $2,500 scholarships to qualified students throughout the region.

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team. 

Eligibility

Awards

Required Documents

Applicants to the Dunkin’ Baltimore/Metro DC Regional Scholarship Program must:

• Be current undergraduate students or high school seniors who plan to enroll in part-time or full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire 2024-2025 academic year.
• High school seniors must be residents of one of the eligible municipalities listed.
• Undergraduate students must attend school in one of the eligible municipalities listed.
• Students must show a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) or higher to be eligible.

Dunkin’ full-time or part-time employees who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.

Students attending or planning to attend accredited two-year colleges or vocational-technical schools are also encouraged to apply.

Franchise owners and dependents are not eligible.

*Eligible municipalities are as follows:

• Washington DC-related counties: Washington, DC, Charles (MD), Frederick (MD), Montgomery (MD), Prince George’s (MD), St. Mary’s (MD), Washington (MD), Arlington (VA), Clarke (VA), Fairfax (VA), Frederick (VA), Loudoun (VA), Prince William (VA), Shenandoah (VA), Spotsylvania (VA), Stafford (VA), Warren (VA), Berkeley (WV), Jefferson (WV)
• Baltimore-related counties: Anne Arundel (MD), Baltimore (MD), Calvert (MD), Carroll (MD), Cecil (MD), Harford (MD), Howard (MD), Kent (MD), Queen Anne’s (MD), Talbot (MD)
• City of Baltimore (MD)

Dunkin’ has partnered with Scholarship America. Select the button below to be directed to the Scholarship America Student Hub!

Please make sure to add studentsupport@scholarshipamerica.org as well as the program email address provided below in the footer as safe senders in your email contact list.