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Quick Links to Month of Deadline
February
March All local Scholarships are due March 22
unless otherwise stated.
April
May
June This calendar is an attempt to remind
students of important dates. Please check with the counselor, listen
to daily announcements, and check the counselor's bulletin board at the high
school frequently. This calendar will be updated as new information
arrives.
LAST UPDATED: 3-7-05
 Seniors
and Juniors: Mrs. Frascht has posted the
local
scholarships on the Alva High School site. You may type them
directly on the website and print them or you may stop by the counselor's
office for paper copies. If
you bookmarked to this sight prior to 1-20-05, you should click on local
scholarships. This is an updated list and has a different address from
the old list. You may be completing scholarships that are no longer
available
local
scholarships.  Scholarship Criteria
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Must have a 6 or 7 semester minimum GPA
of 3.5 or higher.
Note: Documentation
must be provided (i.e. official school transcript)
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Must have scored at least 24 on the ACT
or at least 1090 on the SAT.
Note: Documentation must be provided for ACT and SAT
scores.
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Must be a senior student-athlete
participating in at least one of the OSSAA sponsored athletic programs
listed below each year of his or her high school career.
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Application must be submitted by the
student's high school principal.
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All applications must be fully completed
including 2 letters of reference to be considered. One letter from
high school principal or his or her designee, and one from a current or
previous teacher of the applicant.
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Deadline for application is printed on
the application form.
Boys Sports
Girls Sports
Football -- December 1
Volleyball -- December 1
Basketball -- February 15
Basketball -- February 15
Baseball -- April 15
Fast Pitch Softball -- December 1
Soccer -- April 15
Slow Pitch Softball -- April 15
Track and Field -- April 15
Soccer -- April 15
Wrestling -- February 15
Track and Field -- April 15
PLEASE NOTE: LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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September
11 Miss Alva 7:00 p.m. auditorium
17
NWOCI Teacher Conference - No school.
22
ASVAB Test seniors 8:30 a.m.
23 Parent/Teacher Conference 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
24
Parent/Teacher Conference 8:00 - noon.
28
Junior Day at NWOSU
Vocal Concert 7:00 p.m auditorium
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October
OSU Scholarships and
OU Scholarships vary in deadlines check the
site
Bank
of America Sweepstakes
Ronald McDonald Scholarship information
Tylenol Scholarship information 6
Plan Test administered to the sophomores a.m. cafeteria
10
OU Sooner Saturday 13
PSAT Test National Merit Qualifying Test 8:00 a.m. cafeteria
15 Cargill ACT Prep Course Northwest Career Tech
Horatio Algiers Scholarship online deadline
19 College Fair NWOSU Seniors 9:30-10:30
a.m.
20 OU Rep, Amy Wilber, Ms. Long's room 8:00 -
8:30 a.m.
End of 1st Nine Weeks
Regional Marching Contest
21 Band All-State Auditions
State Teachers Meeting - No School
22 Oklahoma Heritage Association Essay/Poster
Contest deadline
Fall Break - No School
26 Share Medical Health Fair, Fairgrounds, 1-7 pm.
27,28,29,30 National FFA Convention, Louisville, KY
29 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards local
deadline. One entry per school.
31
Coca Cola Scholarship
deadline. Apply online.
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November
1
Target All Around Scholarship deadline
VFW Voice of Democracy Scholarship Contest
EF Tours Global Citizen Awards
3 RYLA (Rotary
Youth Leadership Award) Sophomores leadership conference
application deadline. Applications are available from Mrs. Shirley or
Ms. Major
5
Dance after the football game. Freshman
sponsored. Only AHS students.
6 Northwestern Ranger Preview Day 9 a.m.-1:30
p.m. Free Football Game. Seniors attending
will receive a $300. stackable scholarship. Register by November 1.
recruit@nwosu.edu.
State Student Counsel Convention
First Round Band All-State
Girls' BB Scrimmage
9 AHS Book Fair
12 Principals Leadership Award local deadline. Only one winner per
school. $6 fee.
HOBY (Hugh O'Brian) Youth Leadership Conference. Sophomores.
Applications are
available to Ms. Major or Mrs. Shirley. Deadline is by the end of
first hour. Interviews
are at 3:15 p.m. in library.
15 Oklahoma Native American Day
Army ROTC
Scholarship
17 Reading in the Classroom - 3rd Hour
18 Mass Communications Day, NWOSU, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
tlfloyd@nwosu.edu or
memattheis@nwosu.edu.
Reading in the Classroom - 3rd Hour
24 Toyota
Community Scholars Scholarship Local deadline. One winner will be
chosen to enter.
29
Biography of the Year Scholarship Challenge Open to students in
grades 5-12.
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December
1Peterson's
$5000 Scholarship Competitive College Survey Program
AFROTC
Scholarship
2
OSU Leadership Conclave Application
must be postmarked this date.
3 Local Winner Toyota Community Scholars deadline
6 Key Club Blood Drive
8 Cargill ACT Prep Course, NW Career Tech, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
12 Vocal Concert 2:00 a.m. auditorium
Oklahoma Academic
All-State deadline. 30 ACT Composite Sore required.
15
Burger King Scholars Program deadline. Only one entry per school.
Dobson Pride Scholarship
AXA Achievement
Scholarship deadline
Reading in the Classroom - 4th Hour
16 Reading in the Classroom - 4th Hour
17 Sophomore of the Year applications are
due to Ms. Major. These may be delivered to
Dr. Dan Shorter at his home by the 20th.
22 Christmas Break
31
School Band and Orchestra Essay Contest deadline
All-Ink.Com Scholarship Contest
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January
1
Making It Count Scholarship Competition
7
Discover Card Tribute Award for juniors
10 AAA Travel
Competition online
Nelson-Denny Reading Test Juniors
14 Elks Scholarship
17
Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics visit for a brief overview 10th
and
11th
18 NWOSU Recruiter Seniors will meet in
the auditorium at 11:00 a.m.
21
Navy ROTC Scholarship
24
Youth Leadership Oklahoma Juniors
31 Financial Aid Workshop (Completing FASA) Irala Magee, Dir. Fin.
Aid/Scholar,
NWOSU
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February
1
Deadline OSU, OU Freshman
Scholarships (must be received by the 1st)
ESA Scholarship due
Wal Mart Scholarship
MUST BE COMPLETED ONLINE-Supporting
materials must be
postmarked by February 1. **2003
tax information may be used!
Store # 0178
Access Code-SWCS
**Deadline
to declare intent to apply for Presidential Freedom
Scholarship/Rotary Scholarship
UCO President's Leadership due
Silas H. Rhodes
School of Visual Arts Admission and Schol. deadline
Date to be received Gaylord College
Freshman Scholarship-OU for Mass
Comm./Journalism
Parent teacher conference 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
cafeteria
2 Sophomore Job Shadowing
3
Parent
teacher conference 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. cafeteria
4 No School
13 College Goal Sunday NWOSU Obtain help in filling out financial aid
application
forms; talk to financial aid advisors in a relaxed atmosphere
2:00-4:00 p.m.; OSU
Student Union Atrium ( 405.744.6604) 15
American Scholars Program
Cargill
Scholarship due
Monsanto Ag Scholarship due
OSSAA Scholarship basketball due
Sir
Alexander Fleming Scholarship due - juniors and seniors
Best Buy Scholarship
Click on Community Relations, then click on
Scholarships-due at their office
Education is Freedom Scholarship deadline
Great
Plains Association of Admission Counseling Scholarship deadline
National
FFA Scholarships due This is a new deadline. Application
in office, also. 16
Calgon Take Me Away
Scholarship due
National MS Society Scholarship Program
17
National
Alliance Scholastic Achievement for 2006 due
18
Scholarships for
Military Children due
Choir Clinic
Teacher Inservice - No
School
All-USA Academic
Team
19 Oklahoma Panhandle State
Univ. Senior Day at 1:30-5:30 p.m. Students who
attend will receive a $300. tuition waiver scholarship and entered to win a
full
tuition waiver scholarship drawing.
Free basketball tickets. Free dinner.
25 Oklahoma Youth Leadership Forum for
Students with Disabilities due
NEW
2005
Citizenship Essay Contest Just received
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1 State Superintendent Awards for Arts Excellence
Scholarship deadline March 1
postmark
Kaplan/Newsweek $5000 Essay Contest
deadline
Freshman Research Scholars due, OSU
FRS,
Philanthropic arm of National Telephone Cooperative Association, due March 1,
2004
(Seniors, parent members of KanOkla
communication service provider
FRS Youth Tour
for
juniors due Telephone: Capron, 829-
McDonald's National Employee Scholarship Program
Organization of
Rural Oklahoma Schools Scholarship -
only one per school will be chosen & mailed
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Scholarship
NEW
NEO A&M College Freshman Scholarship Deadline
SWOSU Freshman
Scholarship Deadline
NEW
2
Girls
State Questionnaire and application info due in counselor's office
CHANGE4
NWOSU
President's Leadership Class Scholarship
ACT registration deadline
5
Sammy Awards due
Wentz
general scholarships, OSU, deadline USA Art Awards NEW
6 College Sorority Recruitment (Rush),
Enid Panhellenic Group, Mother/Daughter Informational
meeting, 2:00 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall (downstairs)
502 W. Maine NEW 7 Society of Women Engineers
High School Girls' Day, applications due for March 24 at
OSU in
Stillwater.
NEW
8 Oklahoma Rural Rehabilitation Corporation Scholarships--in
local office
NEW
11
Boys
State State Questionnaire in counselor's office
NEW
National Honor Society Applications
returned to Ms. Major with $10. application fee
NEW
15
Oklahoma Alarm Industry Education Foundation
Open to children of active duty police and
fire personnel
CHANGE Deadline
Horace Mann Scholarship online registration only-son or daughter of
school
employees
(14, 15, 16, 17, and 18 Spring Break)
Lions Club Scholarship
Dr.
Eugene Briggs Memorial Scholarship due -
signature of 3 Lions
Club members is required-application
must be at Bob Schmidt's by 6:00 p.m.
J. Clarence Karcher
Scholarships (select student information) in physics, astronomy,
and
engineering physics at OU
Oklahoma Petroleum Challenge
Two-tiered Competition grades 9 - 12
NEW
Oklahoma Rural Rehabilitation Corporation
Scholarships--must be in the ORC office this date
NEW
Frances Koop Parsons/SBC Pioneers Memorial Scholarship
- Family income not to exceed
$50,000
NEW
16 Robert Byrd Scholarship due,
Requires 32 ACT
NEW
18 Oklahoma Heritage Scholarship
Competition, Registration Deadline, grades
9-12
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22
Elks Top Ten, all local scholarships are due
25 Good Friday - No School
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NEW 1 Cadet Lawmen Academy -
Juniors in top 50% of class scholastically and physically
(Applications must be endorsed State Trooper and Elk Lodge Member)
Fridell Scholarship Essay due
KanOkla
Scholarship for seniors, due by
Dad's
Lemonade Stand Essay Scholarship deadline
Science at Work in
Agriculture Workshop Registration Deadline for the April 29th
workshop at OSU
NEW
Bass Pro Shops Conservation Scholarship attend OK
school and major in fish or wildlife
conservation or a related field
2 Oklahoma Heritage Test
4
Study
Skills Course NW Technology Center 6:00-7:00 p.m.
5 NWOSU
Freshman Connection, Early Enrollment - Must have completed admission
and scholarship applications on file. Students
who do not have at least a 16 ACT and
a seven semester GPA of 3.00 will not be allowed to
enroll. All other students will be
provided special enrollment counseling and will be
considered for admission at a later
date.
NEW
8 Woods County Oklahoma Home & Community
Education/FCCLA Scholarship
9 Southwestern
Region American Music Therapy Assoc. Music Therapy inservice
$5 with student ID
NEW
10 National Honor Society
Initiation 2:00 p.m. AHS Auditorium Members must attend
NEW
11UCO Spirit Squad/Cheer/Pom Pon
Tryout application packet in Campus Life Office by
5:00 p.m. $20. application fee
NWOSU
Scholarship Application due
Holocaust Remembrance Project National Essay Contest
OSU College of Veterinary Medicine Open House, also the
16th NEW
15
Nescatunga Arts Scholarship deadline,
applications in counselor's office
NEW
Buck and Bonnie Knabe Memorial Scholarship-career technology
or higher ed
18
State
Mandated EOI Test Window opens
19 State
Mandated EOI Tests TBA
State Band Contest
20 State
Mandated EOI Writing Tests--all English II students must take
21 State Mandated EOI Tests TBA
22 State
Mandated EOI Tests TBA
25 State
Mandated EOI Tests TBA
26 State
Mandated EOI Tests TBA
27 State
Mandated EOI Tests TBA
28 State
Mandated EOI Tests TBA
29 State
Mandated EOI Tests TBA
30 Tylenol Brand Scholarship due (This link was not updated but
they will
email you when it is available if you give them
your email address.)
Gloria Barron Prize for
Young Heroes deadline
NEW
Kerr Center for Sustainable
Agriculture, Inc.- essay contest for juniors and seniors
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May
NEW 1
Dacoma Farmers Coop Scholarship application for its members delivery date
NARFE
Scholarship for members due
2,3, 4, 5, 6
State Mandated EOI Makeup Test TBA
NEW
9 AP Biology test
12 Academic Banquet
14 Association of American Indian Physicians , National Native
American Youth Initiative (held in Washington, DC, June 19-27)
deadline early application desired cguy@aaip.com
19 Awards Assembly
20 Graduation
Last Day of School
30
Wells Fargo'
s CollegeSTEPS Program Sweepstakes deadline. Students may
enroll at any time before this date to receive information.
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June
15 Alva Achievement Scholarship
recipients turn in schedules,
transcripts for Fall checks
July
15
Oklahoma Association of Chief of Police Scholarship
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