James Moody Jazz Scholarship for New Jersey
$10,000
The James Moody Jazz Scholarship for New Jersey, is a $10,000 prize, offered annually to an outstanding high school senior who embodies the qualities expressed by the NEA Jazz Master through his life and works—musicianship, creativity, leadership and community involvement.This scholarship would be an immense source of pride for my husband. He often fondly recalled growing up in Newark. He was always thrilled when he could provide aspiring musicians with the resources he never had. Moody’s enormous presence will always be with us.” Linda MoodyOne portion of the scholarship application is a student essay answering the question, “How has jazz...
The James Moody Jazz Scholarship for New Jersey, is a $10,000 prize, offered annually to an outstanding high school senior who embodies the qualities expressed by the NEA Jazz Master through his life and works—musicianship, creativity, leadership and community involvement.This scholarship would be an immense source of pride for my husband. He often fondly recalled growing up in Newark. He was always thrilled when he could provide aspiring musicians with the resources he never had. Moody’s enormous presence will always be with us.” Linda MoodyOne portion of the scholarship application is a student essay answering the question, “How has jazz...
Janet Logan Daily Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
The Janet Logan Daily Foundation awards an annual $10,000 scholarship to one graduating high school senior in New Jersey who enrolls full-time in an accredited university or college within the United States. The foundation was established in memory of Janet Logan Daily, a New Jersey teacher who cultivated special bonds with students, friends, family and newcomers. Janet's warmth continues with this scholarship.Award$10,000 evenly disbursed over four years. Student must maintain a satisfactory academic standing throughout college (minimum 2.5 GPA) in order to receive the complete award. The Janet Logan Daily Foundation grants one award annually.EligibilityGraduating high school seniors from New...
The Janet Logan Daily Foundation awards an annual $10,000 scholarship to one graduating high school senior in New Jersey who enrolls full-time in an accredited university or college within the United States. The foundation was established in memory of Janet Logan Daily, a New Jersey teacher who cultivated special bonds with students, friends, family and newcomers. Janet's warmth continues with this scholarship.Award$10,000 evenly disbursed over four years. Student must maintain a satisfactory academic standing throughout college (minimum 2.5 GPA) in order to receive the complete award. The Janet Logan Daily Foundation grants one award annually.EligibilityGraduating high school seniors from New...
Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship
$5,000
The family of Bernard Kilgore, former chairman of the board of Dow Jones and Company, Inc., has created a memorial scholarship fund in his name with the New Jersey Press Foundation.An annual scholarship of $5,000 will be awarded by the Foundation to the New Jersey High School Journalist of the Year in a competition sponsored by the Garden State Scholastic Press Association.Selection criteria include the intent to major in journalism in college.Nominations will be made by high school journalism teachers and school newspaper advisers whose schools are members of GSSPA. Recommendations from professional newspaper editors is encouraged.The competition will be...
The family of Bernard Kilgore, former chairman of the board of Dow Jones and Company, Inc., has created a memorial scholarship fund in his name with the New Jersey Press Foundation.An annual scholarship of $5,000 will be awarded by the Foundation to the New Jersey High School Journalist of the Year in a competition sponsored by the Garden State Scholastic Press Association.Selection criteria include the intent to major in journalism in college.Nominations will be made by high school journalism teachers and school newspaper advisers whose schools are members of GSSPA. Recommendations from professional newspaper editors is encouraged.The competition will be...
Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarship
$5,000
The Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarships are awarded to qualified members of the Polish American Club of North Jersey. Scholarship amount varies. Awards are made by the Kosciuszko Foundation on behalf of the PACNJ. Funding is only for full-time studies in the United States.This program is made possible by generous donations from individuals and companies dedicated to fostering scholarly and scientific exchanges between Poland and the United States.Note: For more information about membership in the Polish American Club of North Jersey and its activities, please contact:ELIGIBILITYcitizens or legal permanent residents of the United Statesmust be of Polish descent;be...
The Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarships are awarded to qualified members of the Polish American Club of North Jersey. Scholarship amount varies. Awards are made by the Kosciuszko Foundation on behalf of the PACNJ. Funding is only for full-time studies in the United States.This program is made possible by generous donations from individuals and companies dedicated to fostering scholarly and scientific exchanges between Poland and the United States.Note: For more information about membership in the Polish American Club of North Jersey and its activities, please contact:ELIGIBILITYcitizens or legal permanent residents of the United Statesmust be of Polish descent;be...
New Jersey Educational Opportunity Fund
$3,050
The New Jersey Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) provides financial assistance and support services (e.g. counseling, tutoring, and developmental course work) to students from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds who attend participating institutions of higher education in the State of New Jersey. Undergraduate grants range from $200 annually to $3,050 annually depending on the type of institution and financial need. These grants are renewable based upon continued eligibility.Forty-two of New Jersey's colleges and universities participate in the Fund. However, the actual number of available spaces at each college or university is limited. Since EOF is a campus-based program, each campus program...
The New Jersey Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) provides financial assistance and support services (e.g. counseling, tutoring, and developmental course work) to students from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds who attend participating institutions of higher education in the State of New Jersey. Undergraduate grants range from $200 annually to $3,050 annually depending on the type of institution and financial need. These grants are renewable based upon continued eligibility.Forty-two of New Jersey's colleges and universities participate in the Fund. However, the actual number of available spaces at each college or university is limited. Since EOF is a campus-based program, each campus program...
Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
The Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding journalism student who has demonstrated dedication to their school newspaper or yearbook, though is not necessarily planning on majoring in journalism in college. The award is co-sponsored by the New Jersey Newspaper Foundation. The scholarship amount is $2,000 to be used towards college.Bob Stevens was a dedicated teacher at Highland Park High School for many years, where he served as the adviser to the Highland Fling, the student newspaper. He was one of the founding members of the GSSPA, and he served as the first president of the organization. After...
The Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding journalism student who has demonstrated dedication to their school newspaper or yearbook, though is not necessarily planning on majoring in journalism in college. The award is co-sponsored by the New Jersey Newspaper Foundation. The scholarship amount is $2,000 to be used towards college.Bob Stevens was a dedicated teacher at Highland Park High School for many years, where he served as the adviser to the Highland Fling, the student newspaper. He was one of the founding members of the GSSPA, and he served as the first president of the organization. After...
New Jersey Education Association Scholarships
$1,500
Through its annual scholarships, NJREA aims to continue its long-standing tradition to assist well-rounded, high-achieving students embark on successful college careers.All scholarships are offered to graduating high school seniors, and each is renewable for one year based on the recipient’s continued enrollment as a full-time student and cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year.Students may apply for only one scholarship, regardless of type. To be eligible, a student must fulfill the following requirements:Elizabeth A. Allen/Isabelle M. Hickman (IMH) scholarshipsEach award is for $1,500 for one year (renewable for one consecutive year in college) to a student...
Through its annual scholarships, NJREA aims to continue its long-standing tradition to assist well-rounded, high-achieving students embark on successful college careers.All scholarships are offered to graduating high school seniors, and each is renewable for one year based on the recipient’s continued enrollment as a full-time student and cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year.Students may apply for only one scholarship, regardless of type. To be eligible, a student must fulfill the following requirements:Elizabeth A. Allen/Isabelle M. Hickman (IMH) scholarshipsEach award is for $1,500 for one year (renewable for one consecutive year in college) to a student...
Mildred Sylvester Scholarship
$1,000
The estate of Mildred Sylvester established an endowed scholarship that awards an annual scholarship to an outstanding 1st, 2nd or 3rd year veterinary student with a connection to the state of New Jersey.Eligibility Criteria1st, 2nd or 3rd year veterinary student in good standing at an AVMA accredited school in the United StatesA connection to the state of New Jersey (birth, residency, education, etc.)A demonstration of academic excellenceInvolvement in university affiliated organizations including leadership responsibilitiesLeadership and participation in non-university activitiesFinancial need
The estate of Mildred Sylvester established an endowed scholarship that awards an annual scholarship to an outstanding 1st, 2nd or 3rd year veterinary student with a connection to the state of New Jersey.Eligibility Criteria1st, 2nd or 3rd year veterinary student in good standing at an AVMA accredited school in the United StatesA connection to the state of New Jersey (birth, residency, education, etc.)A demonstration of academic excellenceInvolvement in university affiliated organizations including leadership responsibilitiesLeadership and participation in non-university activitiesFinancial need
Roots and Routes Scholarship
$1,000
This scholarship is designed to support students who are either immigrants themselves or come from immigrant families. We invite applicants to share their unique immigration stories. How did your family come to the United States? What challenges did you or your family face during the immigration process or in becoming American citizens? How has this experience impacted your life or the lives of your family members?In addition to highlighting personal stories, we encourage applicants to reflect on the broader significance of immigration and how it shapes communities and enriches American society. The Roots and Routes Scholarship aims to celebrate the...
This scholarship is designed to support students who are either immigrants themselves or come from immigrant families. We invite applicants to share their unique immigration stories. How did your family come to the United States? What challenges did you or your family face during the immigration process or in becoming American citizens? How has this experience impacted your life or the lives of your family members?In addition to highlighting personal stories, we encourage applicants to reflect on the broader significance of immigration and how it shapes communities and enriches American society. The Roots and Routes Scholarship aims to celebrate the...
NJCDCA Scholarship
$1,000
The New Jersey Cheerleading & Dance Coaches Association (NJCDCA) Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1991. The NJCDCA is committed to promoting safety, sportsmanship, and education while providing support to cheerleaders and dancers across New Jersey.The association is led by a dedicated group of volunteers who make up the Executive Board and Committee. Through their efforts and the revenue generated from the annual NJCDCA State Cheer & Dance Competition, the NJCDCA has been able to recognize and celebrate the achievements of student-athletes throughout the state. To date, the organization has awarded over $425,000 in scholarships.In addition to scholarships,...
The New Jersey Cheerleading & Dance Coaches Association (NJCDCA) Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1991. The NJCDCA is committed to promoting safety, sportsmanship, and education while providing support to cheerleaders and dancers across New Jersey.The association is led by a dedicated group of volunteers who make up the Executive Board and Committee. Through their efforts and the revenue generated from the annual NJCDCA State Cheer & Dance Competition, the NJCDCA has been able to recognize and celebrate the achievements of student-athletes throughout the state. To date, the organization has awarded over $425,000 in scholarships.In addition to scholarships,...
NJ ASSP Scholarship Program
$1,000
Do you have a son or daughter who is currently a college student? How about a niece, nephew or grandchild who is in college? If you fall into any of these categories, and are a member of the NJ ASSP Chapter in good standing, you are eligible to submit an application of that student to the Scholarship Committee for the Joyce Cunningham Scholarship.Do you know anyone who is enrolled at an accredited university for any related Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) major, and is a New Jersey resident or attends a college in the state? If they meet the criteria,...
Do you have a son or daughter who is currently a college student? How about a niece, nephew or grandchild who is in college? If you fall into any of these categories, and are a member of the NJ ASSP Chapter in good standing, you are eligible to submit an application of that student to the Scholarship Committee for the Joyce Cunningham Scholarship.Do you know anyone who is enrolled at an accredited university for any related Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) major, and is a New Jersey resident or attends a college in the state? If they meet the criteria,...
New York Women in Communications Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
We are excited to announce that the 2025 NYWICI Scholarship Program is now accepting applications! Before applying, please carefully review all eligibility and requirement criteria to ensure you qualify. All applications and required documentation must be submitted by Friday, January 10th, 2025, with no exceptions granted beyond this deadline.SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY & QUALIFICATIONSU. S. citizens or Permanent Residents who live in NY, NJ, CT, or PA.College undergraduate and graduate students who are permanent residents of one of these states.College undergraduates and graduate students must be full-time students.Membership is complimentary for Rising Stars, ages 18-26. Applicants age 18-26 must be NYWICI members,...
We are excited to announce that the 2025 NYWICI Scholarship Program is now accepting applications! Before applying, please carefully review all eligibility and requirement criteria to ensure you qualify. All applications and required documentation must be submitted by Friday, January 10th, 2025, with no exceptions granted beyond this deadline.SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY & QUALIFICATIONSU. S. citizens or Permanent Residents who live in NY, NJ, CT, or PA.College undergraduate and graduate students who are permanent residents of one of these states.College undergraduates and graduate students must be full-time students.Membership is complimentary for Rising Stars, ages 18-26. Applicants age 18-26 must be NYWICI members,...
