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College & Career Room

The Oviedo High School College/Career Room has provided a much-needed service to the students at OHS since 1985. Staffed by Dividend volunteers, the College/Career Room is located in the Guidance Office. It is open daily.

All scholarship announcements will be posted in the Senior English classrooms and in the College room in Guidance. Don't let somebody else get the $ you deserve! Get these applications in!
Note: This is not a legal document, and specific details should be checked with the College Room, Mrs. Lightsey in Guidance, or the organization providing the scholarship.

New Scholarship Updates

  1. Attention all juniors and seniors: Avar Press is sponsoring an essay contest based upon D.J. Solomon’s book, Xen: Ancient English Edition. Cash prizes range from $500-$1,000. Visit the college room for more details about the contest. Deadline for essays to be submitted is May 31st.


  2. All student grades 9-12 are invited to apply for the College Peas Student Standout College Scholarship which will be awarded to a student who participates in an activity that sets them apart from their peers. This “non-teenager” activity could be a special skill, talent or interest that teenagers don’t generally do. Information about applying for this scholarship is available in the college room, and the deadline to apply is June 30th.


  3. Seniors, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation awards scholarships starting at $2,500 to students enrolling in a restaurant or food service-related program. Find out more about this scholarship in the college room. Deadline to apply is July 25th.


  4. Attention all students: the consulting firm of AES Engineers is offering a $500 scholarship to a deserving student based upon character, as determined by an essay written by the student. For more information about the contest, visit the college room. Deadline for submission of your essay is October 5th.


  5. All students interested in obtaining scholarships are invited to participate in CollegeWeekLive Monthly, which awards a $1,000 scholarship monthly to the winner of a virtual event. You may obtain more information about this scholarship contest in the college room





Visit the college room weekly for new scholarship opportunities!




Scholarship Bulletin Board

*Oviedo High School PTSA Scholarship Award*

1) BELL LABS FELLOWSHIPS FOR UNDER REPRESENTED MINORITIES http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.html  

2) Student Inventors Scholarships http://www.invent.org/collegiate/  

3) Student Video Scholarships http://www.christophers.org/

4) Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships http://www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.html  

5) Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships http://holocaust.hklaw.com/  

6) Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships http:/ /www.aynrand.org/contests/  

7) Brand Essay Competition http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-2002Rules.htm  

8) Gates Millennium=2 0Scholarships (major)http://www.gmsp.org/nominationmaterials/read.dbm?ID 

9) Xerox Scholarships for Students http://www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.jsp  

10) Sports Scholarships and Internships http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html  

11) National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ) http://www..nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html 

12) Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary) http://www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html  

13) Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.cfm  

14) FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid scholarships) http://www.finaid.org/

15) Presidential Freedom Scholarships http://www..nationalservice.org/scholarships/  

16) Microsoft Scholarship Program http://www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp  

17) WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship_searc

18) Hope Scholarships &Lifetime Credits http://www.ed.gov/inits/hope/  

19) William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students http://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm  

20) Multiple List of Minority Scholarships http://gehon.ir.miami.edu/financial-assistance/Scholarship/black..html  

21) Guaranteed Scholarships http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/  

22) BOEING scholarships (som e HBCU connects) http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/scholarships  

23) Easley National Scholarship Program http://www.naas.org/senior..htm  

24) Maryland Artists Scholarships http://www.maef.org/  

26) Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA students in South Florida ) http://www.jackituckfield.org/  

27) Historically Black College & University Scholarships http://www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm  

28) Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm

29) International Students Scholarships &Aid Help http://www.iefa.org/

30) College Board Scholarship Search http://cbweb10p.collegeboard..org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html

31) Burger King Scholarship=2 0Program http://www.bkscholars.csfa.org/

32) Siemens Westinghouse Competition http://www.siemens-foundationorg/

33) GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds http://www.lulac.org/Programs/Scholar.html

34) CollegeNet ' s Scholarship Database http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index

35) Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid http://www.aflcioorg/scholarships/scholar..htm

36) Federal Scholarships &Aid Gateways 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel http://www.blackexcel.org/25scholarships.htm

37) Scholarship &Financial Aid Help http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm

38) Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group) http://www.efg..net/link_scholarship.htm

39) FAFSA On The Web (Your Key Aid Form &Info) http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

40) Aid &Resources For Re-Entry Students http://www.back2college.com/

41) Scholarships and Fellowships http://www.osc.cuny.edu/sep/links.html

42) Scholarships for Study in Paralegal Studies http://www.paralegals.org/Choice/2000west.htm

43) HBCU Packard Sit Abroad Scholarships (for study around the world) http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/packard_nomination.html

44) Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities http://ccmi.uchicago.edu/schl1.html

45) INROADS internships http://www.inroads.org/

46) ACT-SO bEURoeOlympics of the Mind 'A Scholarships http://www.naacp.org/work/actso/act-so.shtml

47) Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships http://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp

48) ScienceNet Scholarship Listing http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html

49) Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/list.phtml?category=MINORITIES

50) RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD http://www.rhodesscholar.org/