Horatio Alger Assoc' Scholarship Program

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Horatio Alger Assoc. Scholarship Program

• Amount 1,000 - 10,000
• Organ/School Horatio Alger Association
• Requirements Good academic standings, Financial
  need, Exhibits perseverance, Integrity and
  personal adversity, Graduate Spring 2006
• Deadline October 15, 2005 www.horatioalger.com/sc
  holarships to apply online (see specifics)

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Cape Coral Community Foundation

• Amount 3000
• Requirements Must be a student at Cape Coral
  high schools, biographical sketch, essay, 2
  letters of reference, photo
• Deadline April 6
• See Career Specialist

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Knights of Columbus/St. Katharine Drexel

• Amount 500
• Requirements Resident of Cape Coral or member of
  St. Katharine Drexel or relative of member of
  Knights of Columbus, plan to study at accredited
  post-secondary institution, demonstrated superior
  academic performance, active involvement in
  community.
• Deadline April 15, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Lee County Mathematics Council

• Amount 500
• Requirements 3.0 GPA, majoring in math-related
  field, 3 letters of reference, completed
  application
• Deadline March 31, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Gulfshore Optimist Club

• Amount 500
• Requirements 2.5 GPA, Graduating senior from
  CCHS to attend college, university or technical
  school, 2 letters of recommendation
• Deadline March 31, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Kiwanis Club of Fort Myers

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements Application, transcript, essay
• Deadline April 15, 2006
• See career Specialist

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SW Fla. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements application, transcript, SAT/ACT,
  essay
• Deadline April 21, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Rotary Club of Ft. Myers Scholarship

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements Must be resident of Lee County, B
  average throughout high school, must pursue a
  career in accounting
• Deadline April 19, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Optimist Club of Cape Coral

• Amount 500
• Requirements Must be Cape Coral High School
  student, 2 letters of recommendation, transcript
• Deadline April 30, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Cape Coral Volunteer Firemens Assn.

• Amount 500
• Requirements Must be Cape Coral High School
  student, 2 letters of recommendation, transcript
• Deadline April 30, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Advertising Federation of SW Florida

• Amount 500 (5)
• Requirements Graduating senior, resides in Lee
  County, intends to pursue a degree in
  advertising, graphic design, photography,
  journalism, copywriting, web design, marketing,
  radio, Tv production or Illustration. Essay
  required.
• Deadline March 28, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Alzheimers Southwest Florida

• Amount 1, 000
• Requirements Essay, must have had a family
  member, volunteered with/assisted with someone
  having Alzheimers or a related dementia. GPA
  2.5, 2 letters of recommendation
• Deadline March 1, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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DSI Laboratories

• Amount 1000
• Requirements Essay on pursuing a career in
  Medical technology, letters of reference, 3.0
  GPA, transcript, letter of acceptance
• Deadline April 3, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Financial Service Centers of Florida

• Amount 500 (10)
• Requirements Florida resident,2.5 GPA,
  financial need, essay
• Deadline June 13, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Jewish Federation Scholarship

• Amount 250 500
• Requirements Financial need, transcript, provide
  proof of fall 2006 college or vocational school
  enrollment, essay
• Deadline April 15, 2006
• See career Specialist

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Give Kids A Chance

• Amount 1000
• Requirements 2.5 GPA, document financial need,
  demonstrate an interest in school and community
  activities, letters of recommendation
• Deadline March 15, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Cape Coral Chamber of Commerce

• Amount 500
• Requirements GPA 2.5, Lives in Cape Coral and
  attends school in West zone, resume, letters of
  recommendation, essay
• Deadline March 11, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Do The Right Thing

• Amount 2000
• Requirements 2.0 GPA, resume, 2 letters of
  recommendation, essay, lives or attends school in
  Cape Coral
• Deadline March 24, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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J.D. Freer/Dawson Memorial Scholarship

• Amount 2,500 per year
• Requirements GPA 3.0 , plan to study
  Accounting, Actuarial Science, Economics,
  Finance, or Insurance or Investments. Essay.
• Deadline April 30, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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NAAAP Scholarship

• Amount Varied
• Requirements Asian-American student, Permanent
  resident or US Citizen, GPA 3.0, Essay
• Deadline April 1, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Johnson Scholarship

• Amount 1000 - 10,000
• Requirements Child of a UPS employee or retiree,
  plan to attend full time 2 or 4 year college,
  vocational school in Florida, need for
  scholarship assistance
• Deadline April 15, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Tellina Scholarship

• Amount 500
• Requirements Lee County resident, 6-10 pieces of
  written poetry, letter of aspiration/future
  ambitions, letter of recommendation
• Deadline April 26, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Sam Sirianni Athletic Scholarship

• Amount 1000
• Requirements Varsity letter winner and exhibits
  integrity, teamwork, sportsmanship, 3.0,
  involvement in school/community activities,
  financial need
• Deadline March 24, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Keppra Family Epilepsy Scholarship

• Amount 5000
• Requirements Legal and permanent resident of US,
  epilepsy patient or family member, demonstrates
  academic achievement, participation in activities
  outside of school, positive role model, accepted
  to institution of higher learning
• Deadline August 2006
• www.Keppra.com / see career specialist

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Florida UAW CAP Council

• Amount 4 scholarships 1200, 1000, 600,
  400
• Requirements Any senior planning to enter
  college in fall of 2006, Essay
• Deadline April 1, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Mensa Foundation Scholarship

• Amount 300 - 1000
• Requirements Written essay, enroll in an
  accredited American institute of post-secondary
  education
• Deadline January 15, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Florida Assoc. of Realtors Scholarship

• Amount 500, 1500
• Requirements Must be a resident of state of
  Florida, written essay and cover form
• Deadline March 17, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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American Business Womens Scholarship

• Amount600
• Requirements Female citizen of US, resident of
  Lee County, 3.5 GPA, transcript, SAT, ACT, CEE
  scores, accepted by eligible private, public
  university/college or technical post secondary
  institution, resume, 2 letters of recommendation.
• Deadline February 4, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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H.O.P.E. Scholarship

• Amount Full Costs
• Requirements Complete Edison College admissions,
  letters of recommendation, must attend summer
  session, personal statement
• Deadline March 10, 2006
• See career Specialist

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Florida School Counselor Association

• Amount 500
• Requirements High school senior attending a
  public or private secondary school in Florida,
  permanent resident of Florida, Entry form, essay
• Deadline March 27, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Cape Coral Mayors Scholarship Fund

• Amount 1500, 1000
• Requirements Must be a resident of Cape Coral,
  pursuing a degree from a 2 or 4 year
  college/university, transcript, letters of
  recommendation, transcripts, biographical sketch
• Deadline February 24, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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KIWANIS CLUB of Cape Coral

• Amount 1500 per year x 4
• Requirements Based on scholarship, leadership
  and financial need, essay
• Deadline February 10, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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FAPSC Scholarship Program

• Amount varies
• Requirements GPA 2.5 , essay
• Applies to particular schoolslocallySouthwest
  Florida College, Sunstate Academy
• Deadline March 1, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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USF St Petersburg

• Amount - 500
• Requirements Be accepted to USF St Petersburg,
  designate home campus as St. Petersburg, maintain
  good academic standing, register for 6 or more
  credits, be accepted and live in campus housing
• Deadline March 1, 2006
• www.stpt.usf.edu/finaid/scholarships

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WCI/Mercedes-Benz of Ft. Myers Golf

• Requirements Resident of Lee, Charlotte or
  Collier County, Senior, GPA 3.0, sealed
  transcript, member of WCI Golf Foundation or
  similar , SAT/ACT scores, financial need,
  community service, school involvement
• Deadline March 29, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Lombardi Scholarship Program UF

• Amount 4500, 5000, 3000
• Requirements Ranked at or near top of class,
  outstanding academic achievement, sustained
  service to community, extracurricular
  involvement, leadership, strong moral character,
  letter of nomination
• Deadline February 1, 2006
• www.honors.ufl.edu/lombardi

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Eden Services Scholarship

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements student who has made a commitment
  to pursue special education or related discipline
• Deadline April 7, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Billiard Education Scholarship

• Amount 1,000 5,000
• Requirements 3.0 GPA or higher, SAT 1050 or
  higher, ACT 23 or higher, essay, must carry 12
  hours per semester, complete BEF Academic
  Scholarship application
• Deadline March 15, 2006
• www.bca-pool.com

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Southwest Florida Gator Club

• Amount 500
• Requirements 3.5 GPA, financial need, University
  of Florida acceptance, early admission
• Deadline March 15, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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2006 Burger King Scholars Program

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements GPA 2.5 and higher, employment of
  15 hours or more per week, participation in
  community service and/or co-curricular
  activities, financial need, letter of
  recommendation, plan to enroll in accredited 2 or
  4 year college, university or vocational-technical
  school
• Deadline December 15, 2005
• www.bkscholars.scholarshipamerica.org

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U of Miami George W. Jenkins Scholarship

• Amount over 40,000
• Requirements Academic excellence, Florida
  student who has overcome significant adversity,
  high financial need, strong work ethic,
  participation in school or community activities
• Deadline January 15, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Florida P.E.O. Scholarship For Women

• Amount Up to 2500
• Requirements Must be a woman, reside in Florida,
  must meet requirements of scholarship ( 3.0),
  character, personality, purpose and need. Class
  rank and standardized test scores are necessary.
  Must be sponsored by a Florida P.E.O. chapter.
  NOT ELIGIBLE with Florida Pre-Paid College Fund.
• Deadline January 11, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Wal-Mart Scholarship

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements Must be a senior, must NOT be an
  Associate of Wal-Mart or be a child/dependent of
  an Associate, proof of SAT or ACT, verification
  of financial need
• Deadline January 20, 2006
• www.scholarshipadministrators.net

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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

• Amount varies
• Requirements sons and /or daughters of current
  or former U.S. Marine or U.S. Navy Corpsman, GPA
  2.0, 300 word essay
• DeadlineMarch 1, 2006
• www.mcsf.org

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National Co-op Scholarship

• Amount 5,000 (113)
• Requirements GPA 3.5, plan to participate in
  college cooperative education, qualifies for
  participating colleges/universities
• Deadline February 15, 2006
• www.co-op.edu

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Democratic Womens Club of Lee County

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements Can be used for attendance at FGCU,
  Edison College, High Tech Central or High Tech
  North. Must be a registered Democrat, must be 18
  years of age by May 1, 2.5 or higher GPA, must
  include essay and copy of Voters Registration.
• Deadline April 1, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Metro PCS Community Scholars

• Amount 1,000
• Requirements Students who have demonstrated
  exceptional involvement in volunteerism and
  community service. Leadership, school activities,
  academic record, unusual personal or family
  circumstances.
• Deadline December 19, 2005
• www.metropcs.com/scholars

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Southern Scholarship Foundation

• Amount Housing Expenses
• Requirements Financial need, 3.0 GPA, highly
  motivated
• Deadline March 1, 2006
• www.southernscholarship.org

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Toyota Community Scholars

• Amount 10,000 - 20,000 (4 years)
• Requirements 3.0 or better, school and/or
  community service, U.S. citizen, U.S. national or
  U.S. permanent citizen, plan to pursue an
  undergraduate degree at a 4 year college or
  university
• Deadline December 2, 2005
• www.toyota.com/communityscholars

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Florida Junior Chamber International (JCI)

• Amount 500 - 1,000
• Requirements Transcript, references, high school
  graduate, plan to continue education at
  accredited post secondary colleges, universities
  or vocational school.
• DeadlineJanuary 8, 2006
• wwwFlajcischolarship_at_yahoo.com

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Johnson and Wales University

• Amount 3,500 - 7,500
• Requirements Resume, essay What Community
  Leadership Means To Me., high school transcript
• Deadline January 5, 2006
• www.jwu.edu/admiss/scholarships

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U of Miami - Ronald A. Hammond

• Criteria B average, SAT 1150 or ACT 26, GPA
  3.8, Florida resident, U.S. citizen, prevailing
  characteristics
• Deadline December 15, 2005
• www.miami.edu/hammond
• See Career Specialist

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Order Sons of Italy in America

• Amount 1,000 - 25,000
• Organization Grand Lodge of Florida/ Order Sons
  of Italy in America
• Requirements Must be of Italian descent, GPA
  3.0, SAT 1100 or ACT 23, must be accepted at
  junior college, college or university
• DeadlineFebruary 1, 2006
• See Career Specialist

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Service Scholar Program (FSU)

• For students with distinguished record of service
  and leadership
• Must complete at least 75 service hours _at_ FSU
  each semester
• 2,000 every year for four years
• Deadline January 6, 2006
• More info www.fsu.edu/service/servschol.html

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Devry Scholarship

• Amount Varies
• See Specifics for each scholarship
• Deadlines Vary with each scholarship
• www.devry.edu/scholarships

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2005-2005 William L. Boyd, IV, Florida Resident
Access Grant

• Amount Tuition and fees
• Organization Office of Student Financial
  Assistance
• Requirements Florida Residency, attending a
  private, non-profit Florida college or university
• Call 1-888-827-2004
• www.FloridaStudentFinancialAid.org

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University of North Florida

• Amount 12,000 16,000
• School University of North Florida
• Requirements
• 12,000 SAT of 1260 or ACT 28
• G.P.A.- 3.75
• 16,000 SAT of 1300 or ACT 30
• G.P.A. 4.0
• Deadline January 15, 2006
• www.unf.edu

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Southwest Florida Community Foundation

• Amount Varies
• Organization 24 Different Scholarships provided
  through the Foundation
• Requirements Vary. Most will require
  application, transcript, letter of interest,
  letter of recommendation
• Deadline February 2, 2006
• www.floridacommunity.com

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Minority Teacher Education Scholarship

• Amount 4,000/year for 2-3 years
• Eligibility Resident of the state of FL, African
  American, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander or
  Native American/Alaskan Native, good academic
  standing, enroll full-time. Must teach in a
  Florida public school for the same number of
  years that scholarship was awarded
• Contact Florida Fund for Minority Teachers, Inc.
• http//www.ffmt.org

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Chappie James Most Promising Teacher Scholarship

• Freshman and Sophomore Years of undergraduate
  study to one graduate of each Florida public high
  school
• Amount 1,500/year for a maximum of two years
• Contact [phone] or
• 1-888-827-2004

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Vocal Music Scholarship

• Amount 2,000 every year for four years.
• Requirements GPA, H.S. Seniors, resident of Lee,
  Collier, Charlotte, Hendry, or Glades county.
  Sing a maximum of 10 minutes-variety of
  repertoire, two different types of music.
• Deadline December 9, 2005
• www.swflso.org

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Friends of 440 Scholarship

• Amount up to 6,000/year
• Requirements dependents or descendants of
  injured workers and others involved in the
  workers compensation system, 3.0 GPA
• Deadline December 31, 2005
• See Career Specialist

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OUTSTANDING STUDENTS OF AMERICA

• AMOUNT 1000
• Requirements Good academics (3.0 GPA), community
  service, school involvement
• Deadline October 15
• http//www.outstandingstudentsofamerica.com

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SAE Engineering Scholarship

• Amount 1,000 - 10,000
• Organ/School SAE International
• Requirements Good academic standing, intend to
  earn a degree in engineering or related science,
  citizen of the United States, meet requirements
  of SAT/ACT scores
• Deadline December 1, 2005

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University of South Florida

• Title University of South Florida various
  scholarship opportunities
• Amount 2,000 40,000
• Requirements Varied - Good academic standing,
  Financial need, SAT/ACT scores, Valedictorian
• Deadline Varied
• http//usfweb2.usf.edu/admissions/freshman_scholar
  ships.htm

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Elks National Foundation Scholarship

• Amount 1,000 - 15,000 per year
• Requirements Financial need, leadership,
  scholarship
• Deadline January 2006
• www.elks.org/enf/scholars

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AXA Achievement Scholarship

• Amount 10,000 - 25,000
• Requirements Good academic standing, U.S.
  citizen, plan to enroll in 2-year, 4-year
  University or College Fall 2006, letter of
  recommendation attesting to students
  achievement.
• Deadline December 15, 2005
• www.axaonline.com/axafoundation

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Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation

• Amount 1,000 5,000 per year (4 year 4,000
  20,000)
• Requirements Good academic standing (2.5 GPA),
  U.S. citizens, community service, leadership,
  employment, commitment to community, planning to
  pursue a degree in postsecondary institution
• Deadline Between September 1 and October 31
• https//www.coca-colascholars.org