The National Space Club Scholars Program is open to high school students who have completed their sophomore year and are in good academic standing. You must be 16 years of age by the starting date of the program, be a U.S. citizen and be a resident of an area within commuting distance of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, ...

The Samsung Techwin America Scholarship is available to high school students in the United States. Applicants must submit a 300 word essay on whether or not technology is crucial to an oral presentation or just a crutch. A total of 10 $1,000 scholarships will be available to high school students. Deadline: 4/30/2011 Website: Samsung Techwin America Scholarship

The U.S. Bank Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college undergraduate students. [gate] You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 5/31/13 Website: U.S. Bank Scholarship.

The Bradley M. Swanson Memorial Scholarship is available to high school seniors residing in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Dakota. To be eligible, you must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, have a minimum ACT score of 28, and rank in the top 15 to 30 percent of your high school graduating class. Deadline: 1/30/2013 Website: Bradley M. Swanson Memorial Scholarship ...

The Discus Awards College Scholarship is available to high school students planning to attend college. You must choose three areas from the categories on the Web site and provide evidence of your excellence in each, then post the information on the Web site. You must be nominated to qualify for this award. Self-nominations are also accepted. *Deadline:* Rolling *Website:* www.discusawards.com ...

The Fountainhead Essay Contest is open worldwide to 11th and 12th graders. You must write an essay of no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words on a topic relating to Ayn Rand's novel, "The Fountainhead." Topics can be found on the sponsor's Web site. Essays are judged on both style and content. The winning essay must demonstrate an ...

Every year, over 3 million animals in shelters are put-down because they don’t get adopted in time. Most are never even considered: shelters cannot afford the advertising and high quality photos needed to get their beautiful animals in front of people looking to adopt. That's why DoSomething.org created Pics for Pets, a Facebook App and that allows anyone to post photos ...

The SATW Teen Travel Writing Scholarship is open to teenagers who have had an interesting travel experience with the family -- whether wonderful or terrible but funny. Each applicant is asked to write an essay, no more than 600 words, on your family vacation -- where you went and what it meant to you, what worked and what didn't, what you ...

DoSomething.org knows that you have what it takes to protect the environment and fight climate change. Join DoSomething.org's Green Your School Challenge to get started and run eco-friendly projects at your school. [gate] Want another reason to join? If you encourage your friends to sign up, you'll be entered to win scholarships! Help spread the cause by referring 5 of your ...

The Courageous Persuaders Scholarship is available to high school students nationwide. [gate] To be considered, you must create a 30-second TV commercial targeted at middle school students to warn them about the dangers of underage drinking. In addition to a scholarship award, the winning team will also have their commercial aired on television. Deadline:2/12/13 Website: Courageous Persuaders Scholarship.

The AFA Teens Video Competition is open to students between the ages of 13 and 19. To enter, you must submit an autobiography and create an artistic or documentary (non - fiction) video of two minutes or less that conveys the following: [gate] A moment in relation to Alzheimer’s disease when you learned something about your understanding of the disease, learned ...

The High School Intern Program at Cerner is open to students interested in a career in healthcare, business, or information technology. [gate] Interns will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects while growing professional skills in communication, time management, and collaboration Deadline: Rolling Website: High School Intern Program. .

The Paul Calabresi Medical Student Research Fellowship is open to medical and dental students who have substantial interest pharmacology or clinical pharmacology. [gate] In addition, the students must be willing to devote their full-time in a specific research effort within a pharmacology or clinical pharmacology unit. Deadline: 2/1/13 Website: Paul Calabresi Medical Student Research Fellowship.

The Playing with Purpose Scholarship is available to high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors who play at least one sanctioned high school sport at the varsity level. [gate] You must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and be a committed follower of Christ to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 2/1/13 Website: Playing with Purpose Scholarship.

The Arizona Milk Producers Scholarship is available to Arizona residents. You must be enrolled or plan to enroll in an Arizona university as a full-time student in 2012 to qualify for this award. [gate] To be considered, you must submit a photo of yourself with a milk mustache, and a 150-word paragraph stating why you drink milk. Deadline: 10/31/2011 Website: Arizona ...

The American Kennel Club Veterinary Student Scholarship is available to full- time students enrolled at an accredited United States veterinary medical school. You must demonstrate academic achievement, activities with purebred dogs or related research, and financial need to be eligible for this award. [gate] Applications are not accepted from individuals, interested students should contact the financial aid office at their schools. ...

The THINK Scholars Program is an educational outreach initiative that promotes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by supporting and funding projects developed by high school students.[gate] The program is run by undergraduate students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and sponsored by technology companies and educational organizations. THINK project proposals are science and engineering ideas that span many fields from green ...

The Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship is open to high school seniors and first-year college students. You must be a citizen of the U.S. or Canada and be under 25 years of age to be eligible for this award. [gate] You must also submit a maximum 1000-word essay on the following topic: "Why is a healthy lifestyle important in school?"; and in under ...

The Kate Herzog Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college freshman and sophomores. [gate] You must submit an original, unpublished writing sample of less than 1000 words, typed and double-spaced. You must also submit a letter of recommendation from an instructor to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 3/27/13 Website: Kate Herzog Scholarship.

The Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative Internship is available to full-time students at four-year colleges and universities. [gate] You must be interested in the work of a financial representative: defining target markets, finding and pursuing clients, nurturing client relationships and achieving sales of financial products. You must also demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit, a strong work ethic and a history of success in ...