Scholarships
The following scholarship applications are currently in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Center. Scholarship information will be updated weekly in the College Center, announced in the Daily Bulletin, listed on Paly's website and published monthly in The Reporter. In addition to this list, there are numerous financial aid and scholarship publications in the College Center. Please ask any volunteer for assistance.
| Sponsor | Description | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Big Sun Scholarship | High School Senior athletes may apply for a $500 award by sending a 500 word essay on “Why they should they be awarded the scholarship. Essays should be submitted to athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com. For more information visit http://www.bigsunathletics.com/. | 06/20/2008 |
| 100 Black Men of Silicon Valley, Inc. | Juniors of African American descent from Silicon Valley who will be attending college in the Fall of 2009. Applicants should be actively involved in leadership roles in their high school or community and maintain a 2.5 cumulative high school GPA. Applicants agree to provide verification of 25 hours of community service performed in the year prior to receiving this scholarship. Semi-finalists must attend a group interview on August 16, 2008Awards range in value from $1000 to $5000. Email: steve.flournoy@sbcglobal.net if you have questions. Additional information may be obtained at http://www.100bmsv.org/ or by calling 888-855-1147. | 06/27/2008 |
| Philippine Professional and Business Society of Santa Clara Valley, Inc. | Seniors wholly or partially of Filipino ancestry: Min. 3.5 GPA. Must demonstrate promise as well as past achievement and been accepted to an accredited 4-year college or university. Must attend PPBS Scholarship Banquet October 25, 2008. Two references required and applicant may be required to interview with the scholarship committee. $4,000 will be proportionately awarded to the top five awardees. Questions? Contact Emmer Dela Cruz at (408) 272-9084 or (408) 221-5520 (cell). | 06/30/2008 |
| AES Engineering | Seniors planning to attend a post secondary educational facility. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study and feature an award of $500. Applicant is not required to be taking or planning to take engineering courses to be eligible. Students must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words in answer to one of the two questions: 1. What do you consider to be the single most important problem that is facing society today? Why? And 2. Why are you a good candidate to receive this award? Applicant must submit essay to mailto:scholarships@aesengineers.com and include full name of student and school applicant is planning to attend in 2009/2009. Do not include a resume. For more information visit website: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php | 09/15/2008 |
Last Update- June 4, 2008