Friday, December 20, 2013

2014 Michael J. Hogan Memorial Scholarship

2014 Michael J. Hogan Memorial Scholarship (Oconomowoc):

This scholarship is awarded to two seniors at Oconomowoc High School showing a financial need and acceptance into a formal educational program at an accredited school or college.  The selection committee highly encourages applicants who may not necessarily have a high grade point average but have in other ways demonstrated ability and motivation to succeed in a college program.


Applicants Must:
 Complete an application available in the OHS Student Services office

 Complete an essay that tells about yourself and your interests and ambitions

 Provide financial information to demonstrate financial need

 Provide two letters of support (one from an OHS staff member and one from an employer, church leader, family member, etc. who knows you outside of school)

Amount:
2 - $2000 Scholarships 
Deadline:
Must be mailed and received by May 1, 2014 to The Michael J. Hogan Memorial Scholarship Committee, c/o Barbara Elkins, W250 S3341 Center Road, Waukesha, WI  53189-7396

To Apply:
obtain scholarship application through OHS Student Services

Chuck Petersen Scholarship 2014

CHUCK PETERSEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP  2014


The Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship consists of a one-time award of $5000, to be made payable to a graduating senior’s selected college or university. The winner of this award will be announced in the spring, and presented at Oconomowoc High School’s Senior Honors Night.


Applicants Must:
-Be a senior at Oconomowoc High School
-Submit an application available at www.chuckpetersen.com by February 28, 2014
-Submit two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript with their application

Selection of the recipient will be based on:
  • personal integrity
  • leadership
  • accomplishment
  • team motivation 
  • willingness to contribute toward the success of others
Applications available at:  www.chuckpetersen.com

Deadline:  February 28, 2014

Applications and supporting materials should be emailed to chuck_petersen@yahoo.com

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

City of Waukesha Fire Department - Local 407 Scholarship 2014

City of Waukesha Fire Department Local 407 Scholarship 2014:




Applicants Must:

-Be enrolled in the 2014 school year at Waukesha County Technical College in the Fire, EMS, Law Enforcement or Nursing Programs
-Be a resident of Waukesha County
-Have a high school/higher education grade average 2.5 or higher

Amount:
 3 $500 scholarships will be awarded in a one time sum to be used for the student's fall 2014 year at school

Deadline:
Must be postmarked by May 31, 2014

To Apply:
Application available in OHS Student Services



American Legion Scholarships 2013-14

Schneider Emanuel Scholarship

Applicants will be evaluated on:
  • participation in an American Legion affiliated activity
  • scholastic excellence
  • moral character
  • personality, leadership and participation in general extra-curricular activities
  • Complete an application available at www.wilegion.org
Amount:  3 - $1000

Deadline:  March 1, 2014

For more scholarship opportunities through the American Legion go to:  www.wilegion.org

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

B. Davis Scholarship 2014

B.Davis Scholarship

The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are renewing the scholarship for 2014.
 
Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship. 
 
The deadline for applications is May 26, 2014
 
Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000

2014 Greater Milwaukee Association of Legal Professionals

2014 Greater Milwaukee Association of Legal Professionals


GREATER MILWAUKEE ASSOCIATION
OF LEGAL PROFESSIONALS
WANTS YOU!

**ATTENTION BUSINESS STUDENTS**

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PURSUING A CAREER IN THE LEGAL FIELD WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON PROFESSIONAL LEGAL ASSISTANT/LEGAL SECRETARY/PARALEGAL, YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AWARD AT AN ACCREDITED LOCAL COLLEGE IF:

YOU ARE A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR IN THE GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA ABOUT TO ENROLL
IN A LAW RELATED COLLEGE PROGRAM OR

YOU ARE A FIRST-YEAR STUDENT IN A LAW RELATED PROGRAM OR

YOU ARE A STUDENT ENROLLED IN A BUSINESS MAJOR PROGRAM AT AN ACCREDITED LOCAL COLLEGE
AND WISH TO CHANGE YOUR MAJOR TO LEGAL ASSISTANT/PARALEGAL


YOU ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; and

YOU HAVE AN OVERALL B AVERAGE (90 OR ABOVE)

THE DEADLINE FOR APPLYING IS DECEMBER 31, 2013. THE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN MARCH, 2014. ADDITIONALLY, THE WINNER OF THE GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA SCHOLARSHIP MAY ALSO BECOME ELIGIBLE FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AT THE STATE LEVEL OF THE WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION FOR LEGAL PROFESSIONALS.
Applicants Must:
-Be a a high school senior in the greater Milwaukee & Racine-Kenosha areas
-Plan to pursue some form of post-secondary education in the legal field with special emphasis on professional legal assistant/legal secretary/paralegal.
-Complete an application available at in OHS Student Services

Amount:
$300 

Deadline:  December 31, 2013
Mail to: Eva M. Martinez, Certified PLS, 1431 WestLawn Avenue, Racine, WI  53405

To Apply:
complete application available in Student Services