Day: January 8, 2014

The Lincoln Home Builders Care Foundation Scholarship is offering scholarships to seniors who will attend an accredited school in the fall and plans to major in a construction field. Deadline is March 1, 2014.

Students planning to enroll in an automotive technology program at an accredited school are encouraged to apply for the Paul High Memorial Scholarship. Deadline is April 15th.

The Professional Athletes Foundation Scholarship is designed for a high school athlete who intends to attend a university, college, or two-year institution that does not provide athletic scholarships. This scholarship rewards high school athletes for their non-athletic achievements and assists them in achieving their career goals. For more information contact Jim McFarland at 402-435-8080. Deadline is February 15, 2014.

Joyce Ivy Foundation Summer Scholars are:

• Young women of high potential with a strong academic record and demonstrated leadership
• Students who have aspirations to matriculate at an academically rigorous and highly selective college or university

To be considered for a Summer Scholars grant, a student must be:

• A U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident
• A student at a high school in Michigan, Ohio, Missouri, Nebraska, Minnesota, North Dakota or South Dakota
• Entering junior or senior year of high school (following your summer program)
• Applications are due February 24th.

 For more information, visit www.joyceivyfoundation.org.

Approved Pre-College Programs

Below are the approved pre-college summer academic programs. Please note that 1-week programs are ineligible for Joyce Ivy support — programs must be two weeks or longer. Study abroad courses and online courses are also ineligible. Be aware of the pre-college program deadlines! Most are earlier than the Joyce Ivy Foundation’s.

	Barnard Eligible programs: Summer in the City
	Brown http://www.brown.edu/ce/pre-college/index.php Eligible programs: Pre-College, Leadership, Summer Session Credit Courses
	Cornell http://www.sce.cornell.edu/sc/about/index.php Eligible programs: Architecture, Art & Design, Business, Computer/Info Science, Dual Programs, Engineering, Environmental Studies, History & Politics, Humanities, Law & Government, Medicine, Psychology, Research & Science, Vet Med/Animal Science
	Emory http://precollege.emory.edu/ Eligible programs: Two-week and six-week programs
	Harvard http://www.summer.harvard.edu/programs/ssp/default.jsp Eligible programs: 8-week program
	Johns Hopkins http://www.jhu.edu/summer/precollege/index.html Eligible programs: Summer University, Discover Hopkins
	MIT Eligible programs: MITES, Women’s Technology Program
	Smith Eligible programs: Summer Science & Engineering Program for High School Girls
	Stanford Eligible programs: High School Summer College
	Washington University (St. Louis) http://summerexperiences.wustl.edu/

You are making a difference. In your classroom and in your community. If you have the passion to succeed—especially in fields of study important to the automotive and related industries—the Buick Achievers Scholarship Program is looking for you. This year, we will award 100 renewable scholarships of up to $25,000 per year.

The application period is now open and will close at 5:00 p.m. EST on February 28, 2014.