Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Sponsor: Elks National Foundation
Amount: Several four-year scholarships
Eligibility: High School senior who is a citizen of the United States. Applicants need not be related to a
member of the Elks. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial
need. Student applications must be submitted to the Elks Lodge closest to the student’s
permanent U.S. address. For more information visit their website at:
www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm
Deadline: Applications must submitted to the Elks Lodge closest to the applicant’s home
by December 5, 2014
Imagine America High School Scholarship
Sponsor: Imagine America Foundation
Amount: $1,000.00
Eligibility: High school graduate with a grade point average of 2.5 or greater and demonstrated
voluntary community service during the senior year. Applicant must choose a career college
and show financial need. To find the participating career school campuses and get more
information regarding the Application process please visit http://www.imagineamerica.
org/highschoolscholarships
Deadline: December 31, 2014
G Skin & Beauty Institute Scholarship
Sponsor: G Skin & Beauty Institute
Amount: Unlimited $2,000.00 Scholarships Offered
Eligibility: Seniors of 2014 interested in Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology at the Henderson
Campus. Please complete the questionnaire and submit to the Admissions Office prior to
Orientation Day together with your High School diploma. For application and more
information please contact your school counselor or go to www.GBeautySchools.com for
questions call 702-628-9320 or 702-765-0134.
Deadline: December 31, 2014
Emergency Educational Grants
Sponsor: Nevada State Elks Association
Amount: Renewable one year grants of up to $4000
Eligibility: This grant provides college financial assistance to children of deceased or totally disabled
Elks. Applicant needs to attend an accredited U.S. college or university as a full-time (12)
semester hours) student. Demonstrate financial need, be unmarried and under the age of 23
as of December 31, of the academic year for which assistance is desired. For more
information visit:
www.elks.org/enf/scholars
Deadline: December 31 of the academic year for which assistance is desired
Ronald McDonald House of Charities Scholarships
Sponsor: RMHS
Amount: Seniors may apply for 1 of 4 Scholarships
Eligibility: Graduating seniors with a minimum 2.7 GPA
For application and more information go the website below.
www.rmhc.org/rmhc-us-scholarships
Deadline: January 20, 2015
ONE NEVADA Credit Union
Sponsor: ONCU Community Leadership/Scholarship Program
Amount: $1000
Eligibility: Senior with an un-weighted GPA of 3.0 or higher, must be an ONCU member
or be the son, daughter, or grandchild of an ONCU member. For application and
information please go to the website listed below.
www.onenevada.org/about/scholarships.aspx
Deadline: Application received or postmarked by 12:00 a.m. January 23, 2015
ELKS Legacy Awards
Sponsor: Elks National Foundation Scholarships
Amount: 250 college scholarships worth $4,000 each to the children and grandchildren of Elk
members.
Eligibility: Seniors who are children, or grandchildren of dues-paying Elks members
For more information about eligibility requirements and to obtain application visit:
www.elks.org/enf/scholars
Deadline: Applications must be submitted online on or before January 30, 2015 on-line before 11:59
a.m. Central Time
William “Bill” Endow Scholarship
Sponsor: William “Bill” Endow Foundation
Amount: 15, $2000 scholarships
Eligibility: Seniors of Asian ethnicity that plan to attend a college or university.
Students are required to attend one of the scholarship orientations to further understand
the requirements. Orientation will be held, Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. or
4:00 p.m. at Clark HS Theater, 4219 W. Pennwood Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89102. RSVP by
Telephone (702) 737- 4300 or via email yoko.acc@gmail.com
Deadline: February 27, 2015
Neal Lyon High School Prevention Scholarship
Sponsor: LARS Research Institute, Inc.
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: LARS is presenting the Neal Lyon High School Drug Prevention Scholarship to graduating
seniors in 2014-15 academic years and who are enrolled in a public, or private high school,
high school equivalency program or home school programs recognized by the local school
system and sanctioned by the State of Nevada. The $1, 000 Scholarship is awarded to the
“Best” essay examining the need for drug abuse prevention in the schools. The essay should
be no less than 1,000 and no more than 1,500 words. The essay should examine the need
for school-based drug prevention from a young person’s point of view. Please mail essay
submissions and other information to LARS Research Institute, Inc. 7251 West Lake Mead
Blvd., Suite 530, Las Vegas, NV 89128 c/o Wide & Miller, Ltd. Please indicate “High
School Essay Contest: on the envelope.
Deadline: March 15, 2015 (postmarked on or before)