NAME: Zaching Against Cancer Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: April 1, 2018
Award: $2,500
Specific Focus: Scholarships are awarded to students who have excelled in high school while overcoming personal hardship relating to cancer. Hardships included being a cancer survivor, a caregiver for someone with cancer or a relative of a person with cancer.
Contact: More information is available on Naviance.
NAME: Marine Corps SSgt Karl G. Taylor, Sr. Detachment 1084 Scholarship
Deadline: June 2, 2018 for scholarship. May 18, 2018 for counselor letter of recommendation request.
Award: $1,000
Specific Focus: Scholarships are offered to highly qualified graduating high school seniors who reside in Howard County. Applicants should be well rounded students with scholastic achievement, community involvement, and a desire to make a difference in the world.
Contact: More information is available on Naviance.
NAME: Howard County Farm-City Committee Scholarship
Deadline: May 31, 2018
Award: $1,000
Specific Focus: Graduating seniors from any Howard County school (public and private) who plan to pursue a career in agriculture, animal welfare, or other field benefiting the agricultural community are eligible to apply for a scholarship of up to $1000.
Contact: More information is available on Naviance.
Name: NYU Precollege Program
Location: New York University
Dates: July 1-August 11, 2018
Program Type: Academic
Interests/Qualifications: NYU Precollege gives rising juniors and seniors the opportunity to spend their summer on NYU's campus in the heart of Manhattan. For six weeks, high schoolers can take college-level courses for credit, develop their essay-writing skills, and learn how to manage their time in college, all while experiencing what it's like to be an NYU student.
Deadline: April 1, 2018
Contact: Additional information can be found at nyu.edu/highschool.
Name: Maryland Leadership Workshops
Location: University of Maryland Baltimore County
Dates: July 29-August 4, 2018 for students entering 9-12 in Fall 2018. July 15-21 for the Advanced Leadership Seminar
Program Type: Leadership
Interests/Qualifications: Develop critical leadership and decision-making skills. Learn how to make a difference in the world and your community. Prepare for college or career.
Deadline: May 15, 2018
Contact: Additional information can be found at www.mlw.org.