Scholarships & Opportunities (5/15/18)

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 7:57am

Scholarships:


NAME: Odd Fellows & Rebekahs Vocational Technology Scholarship
Deadline: May 15, 2018

Award: $1,000

Specific Focus:

Eligibility Requirements:     

  • Applicants must have completed High School or have a GED equivalent.     
  • Applicants must be a member of the Order or have a relative who is a member of an Odd Fellow or Rebekah Lodge. 
  • The Application must be signed by the Secretary of the Odd Fellow or Rebekah Lodge to verify membership. 

Completed Applications are due by May 15th. 
Winners will be notified prior to August 1st.

Contact:  More information is available on Naviance.


NAME: Stephanie L DeGuire Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: May 31, 2018

Award: $750

Specific Focus: 

To be eligible for a scholarship award, the student must: 
1) be either a high school senior, a high school graduate with plans to further his or her education at an institution of higher learning, or a college student who is currently enrolled at an institution of higher learning  
2) submit a completed application to the Foundation office by the deadline

Contact:  More information is available on Naviance.

 

Opportunities:


Name: Young World Leaders: Social Entrepreneurship 

Location: Georgetown University, Washington D.C. 

Dates: July 8 - August 4, 2018

Program Type: Leadership 

Interests/Qualifications:  Join Young World Leaders for a four-week summer intensive program on social entrepreneurship.  Harness the business and leadership skills you need to launch social "ventures," action projects to improve your local community.  Meet community leaders and entrepreneurs in Washington, DC; deepen your understanding of human-centered design; and shape your own understanding of how to create social change.  Visit local social enterprises.  Work with business and non-profit leaders to design your project and maximize your impact.   

Contact: www.youngworldleaders.org 


Name: Loyola University Reading Skills and Speed Reading Programs 

Location: Elkridge, Catonsville, Ellicott City 

Dates: Varies depending on age of participant.  

Program Type: Enrichment, Academic 

Interests/Qualifications:  Phonics, Fluency, Comprehension, Love of Reading, Textbook Skills, Speed Reading 

Contact:  For more information or to register, call 1-800-903-0162.

 

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