Cardinal Ritter High School

This is a list of scholarships the guidance office has received over the last few years.  This document will be updated each year as we discover more scholarships.  Please be aware this list does not contain everything.  You are urged to apply for as many scholarships for which you are qualified. 

This page does not list any scholarships through specific colleges or universities.  You are encouraged to go to the specific school’s website for a listing of any available scholarships.

Please note that all deadlines are based on the previous year and are subject to change.  You are encouraged to look up the information for current year deadlines by either calling the school or looking online.

Good luck with your searching and please come to the guidance office for any questions or assistance you may need.

ExtraordinAIRy Treasures scholarships

There are ONLY TWO WEEKS LEFT to nominate a high school senior for the ExtraordinAIRy Treasures scholarships. Nominations will be accepted through March 25, 2012... via www.MyIndianaTreasure.org.

Williams Comfort Air will award 15 ExtraordinAIRy Treasures scholarships: $1,000 one-time scholarships. These scholarships are unique in many ways:

    There is NO GPA requirement for these scholarships.
    ALL career paths are eligible.
    The student can attend a 4-year college, 2-year college, vocational college, or a trade school.
    The student has NO PART in applying for these scholarships.
    Students are nominated with an essay written by a parent, teacher, counselor, neighbor, employer, etc. The essay should convey why this high school senior is an ExtraordinAIRy Treasure to our future by including an overview of the nominee’s life skills in action such as integrity, kindness, and commitment to community to name a few.

Children's Defense Fund Beat the Odds Scholarship


Honors, celebrates, and rewards outstanding high school seniors who have overcome tremendous adversity to achieve academic excellence, demonstrate leadership in their community, and aspire to attend college to continue their education. Deadline - March 16, 2012 Award - $5000 http://www.childrensdefense.org/programs-campaigns/youth-development-leadership/beat-the-odds/

Nominations for SAMMY 2012 Awards

The got milk? campaign is looking to reward hard work with a college scholarship and a fun-filled weekend!  If you know a graduating high school senior who excels in academics, athletics and community service and starts everyday with a healthy breakfast, they could win big!  America's Milk Processors and USA TODAY are pleased to announce the 15th annual "Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year" (SAMMY) 2012 Award Program.

CARDINAL RITTER HIGH SCHOOL has nominated students in the past.  Our online site at https://www.sammyapplication.com is accepting applications until March 19, 2012.  If you know a student that you think deserves to be rewarded as a SAMMY 2012 winner, encourage them to apply for a chance to win a $7,500 scholarship, an awards weekend at Walt Disney World and the opportunity to star in a special got milk? Milk Mustache ad in USA TODAY.

Bright Futures Scholar Program

Bright House Networks is excited to announce the callout for entries for our two-part educational initiative, Bright Futures for the second consecutive year. Bright Futures is available to students and educators that live and work in the Bright House Networks service area.  The Bright Futures Scholar Program recognizes high school seniors based on their leadership skills, academic achievements and community service activities.  Recipients will receive a laptop, carrying case and associated software.

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VISINE® STUDENTS WITH VISION™ Scholarship Program

VISINE® STUDENTS WITH VISION™ Scholarship Program is offering one-time $5,000 scholarships to students who have demonstrated a clear vision or goal for their future. High school seniors and current college students with a minimum GPA of 2.8 may submit an online application beginning February 15, 2012. The deadline to apply is April 16, 2012.

VISINE® STUDENTS WITH VISION™ Scholarship Program recipients are selected based on academic achievement, school and community involvement, financial need and demonstrated vision or goal.

For additional program information and to apply for this scholarship, please visit aim.applyists.net/Vision.

 

Scholarships at Ivy Tech
During the 2010-11 school year, Ivy Tech awarded nearly $4.5 million in scholarships to roughly 7,500 students, while $2.1 million was awarded through the Ivy Tech Foundation to more than 3,000 students. The majority of the $4.5 million in scholarships awarded by the college are need-based and related to a students' income and eligibility.

A list of the available scholarships and instructions for applying for the scholarships is available on the college's web site at: ivytech.edu/financial-aid/scholarships.