October 2009 Scholarships
Volume 2

WATCH DUE DATES!! ALL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DUE IN STUDENT SERVICES OFFICE ON DATE LISTED IN THIS POSTING!
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-AXA ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP-
DUE: 12/8/09
Applicant may enroll in a two-year or four-year program. Must demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in an activity in school, the community or the workplace. Essay pertaining to your achievements and transcript required. Application available online at www.axa-achievement.com or in the Career Center.

-UW-PLATTEVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
DUE: 1/5/10
1(One) $100 scholarship for a Preble student who plans to attend UW-Platteville during the 2010-2011 school year. Apply online at: www.uwplatt.edu/foundation/csp/apply.html

-WI ELKS ASSOCIATION U.S. CONSTITUTION CONTEST-
DUE: 3/31/10
The Elks Constitution Contest consists of students taking a test on the Constitution of the United Sates. The test is 40 multiple choice and one essay question. Applicants will take a local lodge test. Applicant with the highest score will then take a state test April 11. LAST YEAR first place award was $2800. Application available in the Career Center.

-***FOR SOPHOMORES ONLY***
SUE TODEY DRUG ALLIANCE ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP-
DUE: 3/8/10
Applicant must apply his/her sophomore year. Based on attendance, lifework skill, academics, community service, students involvement, and financial need. Applicant must have led an alcohol and drug free life. Scholarship will be awarded in your senior year if all requirements haave been met. Application available in the Career Center.

-CHARTER STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
DUE: 3/17/10
Plan to major in a field relevant to Charter Communications such as marketing, accounting, business admin., business management, communictions, computer tech., engineering, or related field. GPA of 3.0/better and two letters of recommendation along with a 250 essay regarding your future goals is required. Due to Spring break, this scholarship is due in Preble Student Service office no later thatn 3/17/10. Application available in the Career Center or online by googling: Charter Student Scholarship Program.

-ZINCH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS-
DUE: SEE APPLICATIONS FOR DUE DATES
Various scholarships available. Based on student's profile, Zinch will match student to scholarships out there. Zinch will also match, dollar-for-dollar, the scholarships you find, marked as applied, and win through Zinch. Go to scholarship matching page for further information. Begin search at www.zinch.com/static/counselor-scholarships.html.
Some scholarship deadlines within this site are quickly approaching. Don't delay.

-ELLINGTON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. SCHOLARSHIP-
DUE: 2/19/10
Two $500 scholarships available. Applicant's parents must be policyholders of Ellington Mutual Insurance Company. Appliant may attend either a 4-year college or technical college. Application available in the Career Center.

-U.S. BANK INTERNET SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM-
DUE: 3/31/10
To be eligible, applicant must plan to enroll at an eligible four-year college or university participating in the U.S. Bank No Fee Educaton Loan Program. There are 40 $1,000 scholarships available. Scholarship recipients are selected through a random drawing. Further details online at: www.usbank.com/studentloans

-ABBOTT & FENNER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM-
DUE: 6/19/10
$1,000 scholarship availaable. Applicant will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of the website. Check out site for complete details.
http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

-SchoolSoup.com
Many scholarships available within this site. Check it out!