Scholarships
SCHOLARSHIPS! 
These scholarships are available in the Guidance Office. If there is not a deadline date listed and the scholarship is typed in pale gray, we have not received info for that scholarship yet this year. Once we get the application, a deadline date will be added and the name of the scholarship will be typed in black.
Useful sites to check out when looking for scholarships:
Useful sites to check out when looking for scholarships:
www.highfivescholarships.com
http://www.college-scholarships.com/schools/pennsylvania/
http://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/
https://www.kidguard.com/nonprofits/scholarship/
http://www.parentinn.com/scholarship
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search#
http://www.goldendoorscholars.org/app/open
http://www.college-scholarships.com/schools/pennsylvania/
http://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/
https://www.kidguard.com/nonprofits/scholarship/
http://www.parentinn.com/scholarship
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search#
http://www.goldendoorscholars.org/app/open
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Horatio Alger Scholarship
minimum gpa of 2.0
Family financial need
Community Service
DEADLINE: October 25, 2018
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Kiwanis Student of the Month
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The Leslie Obush Martin Scholarship for Seniors at Homer-Center High School DEADLINE: April 1, 2019 |
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AES Engineering Scholarship 500-1000 word essay DEADLINE:
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Wendy's High School Heisman wendysheisman.com must have a 3.0 or better GPA DEADLINE: October 17, 2018 |
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Clearview Credit Union Ralph B. Canterbury Scholarship
Must be a member in good standing of the Clearview Credit Union.
clearviewfcu.org
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Pennsylvania JCI Senate Scholarship
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PenSPRA Scholarship
For seniors planning to major in communications or public relations
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PAEOP Business Scholarship
(Hermine Solt Scholarship)
For seniors planning to major in business related fields.
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Alert Lodge #936 Oddfellows Two $1000 scholarships are offered DEADLINE: |
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The Pennsylvania School Counselors Association Scholarship http://www.psca-web.org/aws/PSCA/asset_manager/get_ file/94256/2015_student_scholarship_app.final.pdf: DEADLINE: |
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Indiana County Fire Chiefs Association Scholarship https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/45590-Community-Foundation-For-The-Alleghenies For seniors that provide service through one's community. Special consideration given to those that provide service directly through their local fire company. DEADLINE:
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UEW Healthcare EEOICPA Scholarship For seniors that are planning to pursue a career in the helthcare field. Special consideration for those going into Home Healthcare. https://www.uewhealth.com/eeoicpa-reca/#scholarship-application DEADLINE:
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Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship
Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA
Must Demonstrate commitment to community service
Must demonstrate financial need
DEADLINE: December 7, 2018
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VFW - Voice of Democracy
**For students in grades 9-12**
DEADLINE: October 31, 2018
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Mountie Award and Scholarship
For senior Homer-Center football players that participated in HC football their junior and senior years.
Must be an average or above average student.
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Indiana County Manufacturing Consortium For students planning to pursue a degree or certificate at a technical school, community college, or university in a manufacturing-related field such as welding, machining, industrial engineering. DEADLINE: |
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The Baskin Foundation Scholarship
For students planning to pursue a degree in nursing or PE.
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Raymond Gordon Memorial Scholarship
Must be adopted or in foster care.
Must have a 2.0 or higher GPA
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PSECU
Must have a PSECU account.
DEADLINE: February 28, 2019
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Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship HelpStopHunger.org
For students that are working to end hunger in their communities
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Pointe Pest Control Scholarship
DEADLINE: April 30, 2019
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PACB Foundation Scholarship
Parent must work at one of the participating banks.
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Ruth M. Tinker Scholarship
One scholarship given to a student planning to attend Grove City College, and one given to a student that is attending any college of his/her choice.
DEADLINE: December 14, 2018
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Words to be Heard
Edgar Snyder & Associates Scholarship Contest
or
facebook.com/edgarsnyderassociates
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Homer-Center Education Association Scholarship
For students planning to pursue a career in education.
Must have a 3.0 GPA or better
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PRFSD Scholarship
For students planning to attend a school of higher education to pursue a degree in a food service related field.
Must have a 3.0 GPA or better
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US Bowling Congress of Indiana
* Must be a member or related to a member of the Indiana Area USBC Association
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VFW Voice of Democracy
For grades 9-12
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National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship Must hold a current NWTF membership. 3.0 or higher GPA DEADLINE: January 1, 2019 |
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College Raptor Scholarship www.collegeraptor.com/2500scholarship DEADLINE: |
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Professional Athletes Foundation Scholarship 2.0 or higher GPA Participateed at a varsity level in athletics for at least one year Has NOT accepted any scholarship funds or grants to participate in college athletics Nominated by a high school coach DEADLINE: |
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Dr. Michelle Williams Memorial Scholarship
This is for any senior planning to attend IUP. Special consideration will go to a student planning to major in the field of education. DEADLINE:
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Blackwood Music Scholarship For seniors planning to pursue a career in music performance. DEADLINE: |
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Evergreen Garden Club Scholarship
This is for any senior planning to major in a garden related field or environmental field.
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Janessa Fleming Memorial Fund Scholarship
This is for seniors planning to have a career in deaf education or research, or a deaf or hard of hearing student that plans to go to a post-secondary school.
DEADLINE: March 22, 2019
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Women of the Moose
This is for any senior with a relative that is a member of the Moose.
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship
Must have a 3.5 or higher GPA
Must have an SAT score of 1200+ or ACT of 26+
Demonstrate financial need
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Jonathan Rado Memorial Scholarship
This is for any senior planning to attend a post secondary institution.
Must have a 2.5 GPA or better.
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Homer-Center Alumni Scholarship
For any senior planning to further their education
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Indiana Business & Professional Women's Club
Open to all seniors from an Indiana County High School planning to attend a college, university, trade or vocational school in the fall.
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Knights of Columbus Scholarship
Must be Catholic.
Must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher.
Must be a child or grandchild of a member in good standing of the Father McNelis Council.
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Primary Health Network Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Must be planning to pursue a degree in the health care field. Must have a 3.0 GPA or better.
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Blairsville Elks #406 Ladies Auxiliary
Applicants must be a relative of a Blairsville Elks #406 member. DEADLINE:
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| Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship Must be a female majoring in education. DEADLINE: April 7, 2019 |
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| CNB Bank Scholarship Seniors planning to obtain a business-related degree. https://www.cnbbank.bank/who-we-are/community-involvement/scholarship-program DEADLINE: |
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| Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm 500 Scholarships available ranging from $4000 to $50,000. It is open to any Senior. You do not have to have any family affiliation with the Elks. DEADLINE: |
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Homer-Center Lady Wildcats Athletic Association Scholarship This is for any female senior athlete who has participated in basketball, softball, volleyball, or indoor track while attending Homer-Center. DEADLINE: |
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American Legion Post 493
Filling out this one application offers the opportunity to receive a scholarship from the American Legion, the Ladies Auxiliary, The Sons of the American Legion, and the Lisle R. Davis Memorial Scholarship.
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VFW Post 1989 Scholarship
For any senior in Indiana County. Giving 3 scholarships of $3000 each.
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Kai Paul Hrabovsky Memorial Scholarship
Must participate in at least one school sport.
Must be a member in good standing in the National Honor Society.
DEADLINE: March 29, 2019
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FOE 1468 Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship
For Members' Children & Grandchildren
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B. Davis Scholarship For Juniors & Seniors http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm DEADLINE: May 24, 2019 |
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| Student View Scholarship Program www.student-view.com One $4000 scholarship Two $1000 scholarships Ten $500 scholarships DEADLINE: |
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Pennsylvania Society Scholarship (Maguire Foundation) Minimum 3.0 GPA Financial Need Community Service DEADLINE: |
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| Isabelle Christenson Memorial Scholarship Must be an organ transplant candidate, recipient, donor family member, living immediate family member of a transplant candidate or recipient. http://www.izziesgifts.org/ DEADLINE: |
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| G.H. Miller & Jeanne Wolford McKelvey, Esq. Scholarship (1st Summit Bank) Must be a HS graduate of Cambria, Somerset, Indiana, Blair, or Westmoreland counties. DEADLINE: |
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| Jack E. Loughner Memorial Scholarship (Homer-Center Historical Society) For any senior that is planning to attend a post-secondary school. DEADLINE: |
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Dennis M. Buggey Memorial Scholarship
Must have a relative that is a member of The Club Savoy DEADLINE:
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| PA American Legion Scholarships http://pa-legion.com/programs/student-programs/ Several scholarships available on this website. Some for students in 9-12 grades. DEADLINE: |
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Indiana Garden Club
www.indianagardenclub.org For seniors that are planning to major in ecology, horticulture, landscape design, landscape architecture, conservation, botany, forestry, agriculture or earth science. DEADLINE:
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PA Moose Association Scholarship Father, Mother, Stepparent, or grandparent must be a member of the Moose in good standing. DEADLINE: January 15, 2019
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| Kuzneski Family Scholarship Must have a 3.0 or better GPA. Must be attending IUP as a Fine Arts Major. DEADLINE: |
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NAACP Shirley Sadler-Reeder Memorial Scholarship
Current membership with the Indiana County PA NAACP is preferred but not required. Must have a GPA of 2.20 or better. DEADLINE:
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First Commonwealth Bank Scholarship Must have a 3.0 GPA or better. http://www.fcbanking.com/scholarship DEADLINE:
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American Association of Drilling Engineers Appalachian Chapter
Must meet the following criteria to apply: 1. 3.5 or better GPA 2. Minimum of 1600 on SAT or 25 on ACT 3. enrolled in an accredited college in PA, OH, or WV 4. Citizen of the USA http://www.aade.org/chapters/appalachian-basin/ DEADLINE:
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Aspiring Business Professional Scholarship For seniors planning to pursue a degree in business. http://www.onlinembareport.com/ DEADLINE: |
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Three Rivers Desk and Derrick Club Scholarship Seniors planning to pursue a degree in energy-related programs at a Western PA College or University or Trade/Vocational Degree Program. https://sites.google.com/site/threeriversdeskderrick DEADLINE: |
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Caressa Kovalcik Memorial Scholarship
Must be adopted or his/her parent was adopted or in/was in foster care or raised by grandparents. Demonstrate financial need. Student participates in community service. Student has a minimum of a 2.5 GPA. DEADLINE: March 31, 2019
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Google Doodle Contest https://doodles.google.com/d4g/how-it-works.html For students K-12 Several prizes will be given, including a $30,000 scholarship DEADLINE:
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Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship http://www.animationcareerreview.com/ For students interested in pursuing an animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. DEADLINE:
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| Thomas W. O'Brien Memorial Scholarship For students enrolled at ICTC and planning to go to a post-secondary institution majoring in a career & technical field. DEADLINE: |
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| William T. "Doc" Lucas Memorial Scholarship Any senior is eligible for this scholarship. DEADLINE: |
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| Nurture for Nature Scholarship https://petazi.com/scholarship DEADLINE: |
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Great Clips Scholarship
greatclipscareers.com/scholarships For students planning to become a cosmetologist DEADLINE:
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Aspiring Nurse Scholarship
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Rove Pest Control Scholarship
For Class of 2018 Graduates http://www.rovepestcontrol.com/rove-pest-control-scholarship/ DEADLINE:
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Groth & Associates Attorneys at Law Scholarship Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher http://www.grothlaw.com/scholarship/ DEADLINE:
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| Kamona Scholarship
Must be planning to major in a health related field.
Must have a 2.5 GPA or higher.
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Berkshire Hathaway Trade School & College Scholarship
$1000 per year for up to 4 years
3 Scholarships will be given out
Must have a 2.5 GPA or better
DEADLINE: March 1, 2019
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Pennsylvania JCI Senate Scholarship Program
DEADLINE: January 11, 2019
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