Senior Information
ACT Test Dates Registration Deadline
09/12/09 08/07/09
10/24/09 09/18/09
12/12/09 11/06/09
02/06/10 01/05/10
04/10/10 03/05/10
06/12/10 05/07/10
SAT Test Dates Registration Deadline
10/10/09 09/09/09
11/07/09 10/01/09
12/05/09 10/30/09
03/13/10 02/04/10
05/01/10 03/25/10
06/05/10 04/29/10
Scholarships
LBW Community College
Presidential Scholarship-Honors
Eligibility: 3.5 GPA
Presidential Scholarship-Scholastic
Eligibility: 3.0 GPA
Presidential Scholarship-Technical
Eligibility: 3.0 GPA and plans to enroll in a technical program of study
Deadline: February 1
Ensemble Scholarships
Eligibility: Audition for vocalist and instrumentalist
Auditions: Vocalist March 30, Instrumentalist March 31
Ambassadors Scholarship
Eligibility: 3.5 GPA, active in school organizations, positive attitude, and ability to work
with people
Deadline: February 6
Troy University Scholarships
Academic & Leadership Scholarships:
Eligibility: Unconditional admission to the university, 3.0 GPA, 22 ACT/1030 SAT
Deadline: January 15
Alumni & Auxiliary Scholarships:
Eligibility: Unconditional admission to the university, 3.0 GPA
Deadline: March 01
The Congress-Bundestag Vocational Exchange Program
Eligibility: At least 18 but no older than 19 on July 1, minimum 3.0 GPA, ability to serve as an ambassador of the USA.
Deadline: January 31
Application: Counselor's office
Burger King Scholars Program
Eligibility: Work part-time (15 hrs. per week), 2.5 GPA, Community service, financial need, enrollment in a two- or four-year college.
Deadline: February 02
Application: online at www.bk.com/scholars
KFC Colonel's Scholars
Eligibility: GPA of 2.75, pursuing a bachelor's degree, and U.S. citizen.
Deadline: February 10
Application: online at http://www.kfcscholars.org/
The National Co-Op Scholarship Program
Eligibility: Admission to C. W. Post Campus of Long Island University, Johnson & Wales University, Northeastern University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Toledo, Drexel University, Kettering University, Pace University, University of Cincinnati, or Wentworth Institute of Technology.
Application: online at http://www.co-op.edu/
Troy University Dothan Campus
Eligibility: Unconditional admission to Troy-Dothan campus
Deadline: March 02, preferably delivered in person to Diana Parker
Application: in counselor's office
Wiregrass Electric Cooperative
Eligibility: Parent or guardian must be a member-consumer of Wiregrass Electric.
Deadline: March 13
Application: online at www.wiregrass.coop/scholar.aspx or in the counselor's office
Various other scholarships are available through Fastweb.com, cappex.com, meritaid.com and many others. Click on links to go to the free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) and also to visit other sites of interest to seniors.
Helpful for all students: www.studentedge.com access code: CYCALWQP