SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD HIGH SCHOOL

The primary purpose of the Jayda Dionne Parker Scholarship Fund is to provide a deserving student of FAMU’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication with financial assistance for college expenses. The scholarship is available to all students who meet the following requirements regardless of age, race, sex, or sexual orientation.This is a $2,000 scholarship of which $1000 will be awarded...

$6,500 Annually Renewable For 3 Additional YearsThirty-five Hansen Scholar Scholarships may be awarded to qualified high school seniors.The Hansen Scholar Scholarship carries a stipend of $6,500 and is renewable for three additional years if criteria established by the Scholarship Committee are met.CONDITIONSApplicants shall be high school seniors graduating in the current academic year and pursuing the Board of Regents recommended...

1 in 5 traffic crashes in Texas is caused by a distracted driver. In 2017 alone, there were 449 fatal crashes involving distracted driving in Texas.This is getting out of hand. These aren’t just statistics. These are real tragedies that destroy real families all because people had their priorities really backward.On April 9, 2016, Texas lost a very young and...

Eligibility:Awards are available for graduating high school seniors whose parent/legal guardian is an AFSCME member. They must be enrolled in a full-time degree program at an accredited four-year institution (or a two-year institution that will transfer credits to a four-year institution) and have taken the SAT or ACT.Criteria:The Scholarship Selection Committee will examine the application form, essay, transcript, ACT or...

Kevin Child was one month short of college graduation when he died of complications from AIDS in 1989. In his memory, and to acknowledge how living with hemophilia can pose challenges in seeking higher education, the Child family established the Kevin Child Scholarship. This scholarship awards $1,000 to a U.S. student with hemophilia A or B who aspires to attend...

The Sheep Heritage Foundation Memorial Scholarship offered through the American Sheep Industry Association, provides $3,000 in financial support for a graduate student pursuing a sheep-related study that will support the advancement of the U.S. sheep industry, lamb and wool.Eligibility:Any graduate student involved in sheep and/or wool research in such areas as animal science, agriculture economics or veterinary medicine.Applicants must be...