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Teen Arts T-Shirt Design Contest - All Grades.  Due 03/31/09.  Use the words Hunterdon County Teen Arts and year 2009 incorporated into design.  See rules.   01/06/09

Teen Arts Mural Design Contest - All Grades.  Due 03/31/09.  Completed murals will use latex paint on canvas.  Size 4ft. x 8ft.   See rules.   01/06/09

NJ Burglar & Fire Alarm Assoc., Scholarship Awards - Grade 12.  Due 03/20/09.  Sons & daughters of active-duty, full-time police and fire personnel.  $1,500 and $1,000.  Evaluation Criteria:    GPA, 35%; SAT/ACT, 30%; Essay, 20%; Academic prizes, awards, hobbies, school/community extracurricular activities, 15%.   Web site: http://njbfaa.org; application rules, page 1, page 2.  01/05/09

Best Buy Scholarship - Grades 9-12.  Due 02/15/09.  Good Grades and Outstanding Community Service.  Rewarding students who give back to their community.  One thousand $1,500 scholarships will be awarded.  2.5 GPA - Financial need NOT a consideration.  Apply online at http://www.bestbuyinc.com/community_relations/scholarship.htm  01/05/09

Tzu Chi Scholars 2009 - Grade 12.  Due 03/31/09.  Financial need, academic achievement, and community involvement.  $1,000 scholarship.  Apply online at http://www.us.tzuchi.org/    01/05/09

Automotive Training Center Scholarships - Grade 12.  Program 01/28/09.  Over $200,000 in scholarships will be awarded.  Program at the Warminster Campus, Exton, PA, at 6 p.m.  Visit http://www.autotraining.edu/  for information.  01/05/09

George Washington Crossing Foundation National Scholarship Award Program - Grade 12.  Due 01/15/09.  History buffs, enjoy politics, or military service in the future.  Visit http://www.stjohns.edu/search/-catholic+student+scholarship  for information.  Scholarships range from $500 to $7,500.  12/22/08

St. John’s University Ozanam Scholars Program - Grade 12.  Due 02/01/09.  Demonstrate a history of meaningful service.  Students selected will receive an annual $10,000 scholarship.  Scholars collaborate with faculty mentors in a multi-disciplinary environment, pursuing real-world solutions to inter actable problems of poverty and social justice.  Apply at http://www.stjohns.edu/search/-ozanam+scholars  12/22/08

St. John’s University  Catholic Student Scholarship - Grade 12.  Due 02/01/09.  Scholarship range from $1,000 to $2,500 annually awarded based on the applicant’s academic criteria, financial need, and the strength of an accompanying essay.  Must be Roman Catholic, at least a B average, and a combined SAT score of 1050 or more.  FASFA required.  Apply http://www.stjohns.edu/search/-catholic+student+scholarship  12/22/08

Washington University in St. Louis 2009 High School Summer Scholars Program - Grades 10-11.  Due 05/01/09 and 06/05/09.   June 7- July 11 or July 12 - August 14.  Earn real college credits.  Choose from foreign languages, the sciences, the humanities, the arts, and the social sciences.  Tuition is $5935 for a 5-week session.  Information:  http://ucollege.wustl.edu/programs/highschool/academics  12/16/08

NJPAC Young Artist Talent Search 2009.   Due 12/19/08, 01/16/09 or 02/20/09.   Jazz, Theater, Workshops, Scholarships.  **Preferred date ($10 application fee).  Other dates:  January 16 ($15), February 20 ($20).  Free audition workshop dates:  February 25 and March 2, 2009.  Synopsis sheet.  Download brochure at http://www.njpac.org/load_screen.asp?screen=arts_training  12/16/08 

Champlain College (VT) Undergraduate Program for Entrepreneurs - Grade 12.  B*Y*O*Biz program offers student entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to grow business they have started (or launch companies they are thinking of starting) while simultaneously earning undergraduate bachelor degrees.  Visit http://www.champlain.edu/BYOBiz.html   12/16/08

Summer Institute for the Gifted - Grades 4-11.  Courses at college campuses.  Tuition $4,225 ($4,895 at Princeton, UCLA, UC Berkeley).  Visit http://www.giftedstudy.com/  for details.  12/16/08

Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship Program for Juniors - Grade 11.   Due 01/31/09.  College scholarship for community service and leadership AND has faced a significant roadblock or challenge.  GPA of 2.75 through grade 10. Criteria:  Demonstrates accomplishments in community service and leadership and has faced a significant roadblock or challenge.  Up to ten $30,000 scholarships. http://www.discoverfinancial.com/community/scholarship.shtml   12/12/08

Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund - Grade 12.  Due 01/19/09.  To assist Asian and Pacific Islander students with financial need.  $2,500 a year for two years.  http://www.apiasf.org/scholarship_app/2008scholarapp.shtml   12/12/08

Gates Millennium Scholars Program - Grade 12 Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.  Due 01/12/09.  Citizen, GPA of 3.3,  applying to an accredited college, demonstrated significant financial need, and demonstrated leadership.  To apply visit http://www.apiasf.org/gmsapia/index.shtml   12/12/08

Elks National Foundation Awards - Grade 12.  Due 01/09/09.   Most Valuable Student.  Elks National Foundation's 2009 Most Valuable Student contest.  Any high school senior who is a citizen of the United States is eligible to apply.  Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks. 500 four-year scholarships of $1000-15,000 per year.  http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm  12/12/08

Elks National Foundation's ENF Legacy Awards scholarship contest - Grade 12.   Due 01/09/09.  Child/Grandchild of an Elks Member.  Up to 500 $1,000 one year scholarships.  http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/legacy.cfm   12/12/08

National Peace Essay Contest sponsored by the United States Institute of Peace - Grades 9-12.  Due 02/01/09.  $1,000 - $10,000 award Protect civilians from crimes against humanity during conflict.  In a 1500-word essay, discuss how international actors (the UN, regional organizations, governments, and/or non-governmental organizations) can improve their capacity to implement the responsibility to protect civilians from crimes against humanity during conflict. All first-place state winners are invited to attend an all-expense-paid awards program in Washington, D.C. in June 2009.  http://www.usip.org/ed/npec/index.html   12/12/08

Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Competition - Grades 11-12.  Due 02/02/09.  Research using epidemiological methods.  The YES Competition provides college scholarships to high school students who submit outstanding research projects using epidemiological methods.  120 students will be awarded college scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $50,000.  http://www.collegeboard.com/yes/   12/12/08

National MS Society Scholarship Program - Grade 12.  Due 01/15/09.  Students with MS or a parent with MS.  422 scholarships from $1,000 - $3,000 will be offered.  For complete details go to http://www.nationalmssociety.org/get-involved/programs-and-services/scholarship/index.aspx   12/12/08

Teacher Scholarship Program - Grade 12.  Due 01/14/09.  Future teachers.  Teacher Scholarship program.  The program offers four scholarships per year exclusively to students who will become teachers.  Essay required.  $500   http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/education/   12/12/08

Johnston Legacy Scholarship Program for Children of Coca-Cola Employees - Grade 12. Due 02/15/09.  $20,000  The application period for this program begins on November 8 and deadline to apply is February 15 each year. https://www.coca-colascholars.org/cokeWeb/servlet/UserValidateController?programId=3&actionPage=programs   12/12/08

The Christophers’ Nineteenth Annual Poster Contest for High School Students - Grades 9-12.  Due 01/19/09.  “You can Make a Difference.”  Top prize is $1,000 plus 7 other cash prizes.   Visit http://www.christophers.org/Page.aspx?pid=271 or click here for rules.  12/12/08

Skidmore S3M Scholars Program - Grade 12.  Due 01/15/09.  Outstanding Math & Science.  Funded in part by the National Science Foundation grant and supports eight students in each entering class and includes a no-cost, five-week summer program at the end of the first school year.  http://cms.skidmore.edu/science/scholarships/s3m.cfm  12/10/08

2009 Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) - Grade 12.  Due 03/06/09.  Academics, 35%; athletic excellence, 35%; Leadership, 15%,  Citizenship/Community service, 15%.  Visit http://www.sammy.bodybymilk.com  and register to apply for a $7,500 scholarship for achievements in academics, athletics, citizenship/community service, and leadership.  12/10/08

Ithaca College Roy H. Park School of Communications Park Scholar Awards - Grade 12.  Due 01/02/09.  Full tuition, room, board per year (currently $41,768) and a stipend of $2,500 for books/computer.  15 merit-based awards will be granted.  Submit Ithaca application by January 2 and the Park Scholar Award application by January 15.  http://www.ithaca.edu/parkscholars/  12/10/08

Summer Leaders Seminar 2009, West Point - Grade 11.  Due 04/01/09.  Experience life at the U.S. Military Academy.  Cost:  $325.  Apply between 12/15/08 and 04/01/09 at http://admissions.usma.edu/moreinfo/summer.cfm  12/10/08

Summer Nontraditional Careers Week, Rutgers University, July 12-17, 2009 - Grades 9-11.  Due 03/01/09.  Nontraditional occupation is where one gender comprises less than 25% of those employed.  Tuition-free, intensive career development program focuses on career assessment and exploration with hands-on experience.  Careers include science/technology, healthcare, engineering/mathematics, education, building trades, and much more.  Applications may be downloaded from http://www.ncrc.rutgers.edu  12/10/08

Salisbury University (MD) Theatre Scholarship Auditions - Grade 12.  Due 01/23/09.  Biron Scholarship renewable $2,000/year.  This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who have achieved a 3.0 GPA and shown outstanding dedication and promise in Theatre.  Submit a SU application (Jan. 15), a Biron Scholarship application, call (410) 584-2985 to schedule audition/interview, complete audition or portfolio interview.  http://www.salisbury.edu/theatreanddance/scholarships.html  12/10/08

Smith College (MA)  Summer Science and Engineering Program for Women - Grades 9-11.  Due 01/15/09.  June 28 - July 25, 2009.  100% of the girls who participated in 208 SEEP reported satisfaction with the program.  Tuition is $4,500, which covers the cost of all program materials and activities.   http://www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep/index.php  12/10/08

AXA Achievement Community Scholarship - Grade 12.  Due 02/15/09.  Outstanding achievement in a non-academic activity or project.  Twelve $2,000 scholarships will be awarded in this area.  The first 12,000 applications will be considered.  Apply today!  https://www.axaonline.com/rs/axa/about-us/04-08-03_AXA_Achievement_Community_Scholarships.htm  12/09/08

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) National Scholarship Program - Grade 12.  Due 02/16/09.  Now available to ALL high school seniors plus Asian, African Americans, and Hispanics.  Four different scholarships.  Ronald McDonald House scholarships approximate $1,000 will be awarded to students enrolled in a two- or four-year accredited college or university.  Applications may be downloaded at http://www.rmhc.org./what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/   If applying online, you may need the access code of RMHC  12/09/08

Johnson & Wales Early Enrollment Program (EEP) for High School Juniors - Grade 11.  Due 06/10/09.  Start College Early.  EEP students entering in September 2009 pay one-half the regular JWU tuition for their first year.  Minimum GPA of 2.75 and a B- in English.  Visit http://www.jwu.edu  then select Admissions, High School Juniors, Start College Early.    12/09/08

2009 New Jersey Business Idea Competition - Grades 9-12.  Due 02/16/09.  Young entrepreneur recognition contest for all students.  Administered by the Rothman Institute of Entrepreneurial Studies of Farleigh Dickinson University.  40 prizes will be awarded (cash, plaques and certificates). Download entry form http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=1258,  complete, and e-mail according to instructions. Responses are very limited to a total of only 750 words.  12/03/08

eCybermission Challenge - Grade 9.   Due 12/19/08.  Use math, science, and technology to solve a local problem.  Each team must have an advisor and 3 or 4 member.  For details, visit https://ecybermission.apgea.army.mil/   11/26/08

Fairleigh Dickinson University Bergen-Metropolitan Scholars - and other scholarships - Grade 12.  Due 01/15/09.  Full-tuition, Teaneck campus.  Renewable worth over $108,000 over four years.  Top 10 percent of class, 3.5 GPA, 1300 (out of 1600) on the SAT, live on campus.  Visit http://www.fdu.edu/admissions for information on FDU.  If interested in being nominated, see Mrs. Crawford-Jones  11/19/08

Art & Writing Contest - NJ Assoc. of Gifted Children Sponsored - Grades 9-12.  Due 01/02/09.  Theme:  “Brain Power Changes the World”.  Art and Writing Created between July 1 - December 22, 2008.  Art, two-dimensional any medium but no computer; writing, up to 2 pages double spaced in 12 pt. Times.  Entry form.  11/13/08

Wal*Mart Scholarships - Grade 12.  Due 01/31/09.  Sam Walton, Associate, Higher Reach, and the Walton Family Foundation.  Sam Walton, Associate, and Higher Reach, $3,000 each.  Walton Family Foundation, $13,000.  Visit http://walmartstores.com/CommunityGiving/8736.aspx?p=236  for details.  Our store number is 2582. 11/10/08

NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation Scholarship - Grade 12.  Due 04/11/09.  Based on NJ Memorial in Holmdel.  Two $2,500 Scholarships requires an essay (250-300 words) written on reflection of a visit to memorial in Holmdel, NJ.  Visit http://www.njvvmf.org/  for information on the organization.  Must be a NJ resident and follow the application instructions.  11/10/08

Skidmore College  Porter Presidential Scholarships - Grace 12.  Due 01/15/09.  Math and Science related.  Five $40,000 scholarships. Must respond to the Porter essay question on the Skidmore Supplement to the Common Application.  Information can be found at http://cms.skidmore.edu/science/scholarships/index.cfm  11/10/08

Bentley College (MA) Fifth Annual Tomorrow25  Competition - Grade 11.  Nominations open at North Hunterdon until 01/12/09; Due to Bentley by 01/15/09.  Exemplary leaders of tomorrow.  Candidates for this honor have demonstrated initiative, citizenship, intelligence, technological savvy, cultural awareness, social responsibility, a passion for the real world of people and organizations, and a commitment to making positive change in their communities or schools.  The 25 winners will receive national recognition and interact with high-profile leaders at the annual Bentley Leadership Forum (all expenses paid), in cooperation with TIME magazine in spring 2009.  See Mrs. Crawford-Jones if interested in being nominated.  Visit http://bentley.edu/tomorrow25/  for information.  10/31/08

Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC - Grade 12.  Due 03/09/09.  Presidential Scholars Program, an honors program for outstanding students.  Competitive admission:  Essay, SAT scores, letters of recommendation, class rank, and GPA.  Priority registration, housing, and an annual merit stipend of $500.  Visit http://www.fitnyc.edu/aspx/Content.aspx?menu=Future:SchoolsAndPrograms:HonorsProgram  for information. 10/31/08

SAE Engineering Scholarships - Grade 12.  Due 12/15/08.  Variety of engineering scholarships.  Students who will study engineering and related sciences.  Different requirements for different scholarships and colleges.  http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships/engscholar/  10/27/08

KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program - Grade 12.  Due 02/10/09.  Financial Need, Attend public NJ College, Perseverance.  Up to $20,000.  GPA of 2.75 or higher.  US citizen.  Pursue a Bachelor’s degree.  Enroll in a public college or university within your state of legal residence.  The KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program is about you, your dreams and aspirations, and the perseverance to succeed. Visit http://www.kfcscholars.org/  10/27/08

Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Award - Ages 12-18.  Due 02/27/09.  Girls 12-18 who Make a Difference.  Must write a statement of 250 words that could address topics such as entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial independence, or making a difference in the community through entrepreneurship. 1st, $10,000; 2nd, $5,000; 3rd, $3,000; and 12 finalists at $1,000.  Visit http://www.guardianlife.com/womens_channel/girls_going_places/girls_going_places.html   10/27/08

Elks Most Valuable Student Competition - Grade 12.  Due 01/09/09.  Scholarship, leadership, and financial need.  Do not need to be related to a member of the Elks.  Awards of between $1,000 and $15,000 per year for pursuing a four-year degree.  Submit to your local Elks lodge.  Details at http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm   10/27/08

JFK Profile in Courage Essay Contest - Grades 9-12.  Due 01/10/09.  1,000-word essay; need a nominating teacher.  First prize, $5,000.  Students are asked to write an original and creative essay of less than 1,000 words that demonstrates an understanding of political courage as described by John F. Kennedy in Profiles in Courage.  For complete details visit http://www.jfkcontest.org/   10/27/08

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HFC) - Grade 12.  Due 01/12/09.  Must be of Hispanic heritage, attend a two-year or four-year college and apply for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.  Many scholarships with varying deadlines.  Visit http://www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=426  for details.   10/27/08

Princeton Prize in Race Relations - All Grades.   Due 01/31/09.  Outstanding work to advance the cause of race relations.  Recognition for students who have made or are making efforts to improve racial harmony.  Up to $1,000 prize.  Sponsored by Princeton University.   Information and application:   http://www.princeton.edu/PrincetonPrize/ or e-mail PPrize@princeton.edu or call 1 (800) 742-1036    10/23/08

New Jersey Youth Soccer Paul Hausser Scholarship Award - Grade 12.  Due 12/15/08.  Two $1,000 scholarships.  High school seniors are eligibility:  1) intend to go to college and pursue a career in education, and 2) have played for an affiliated NJ Youth Soccer club.  Visit http://www.njyouthsoccer.com/ and click on Awards Programs.  See Mrs. Crawford-Jones for an application.   10/23/08

New Jersey Youth Soccer Jeanine Willis Scholarship Award - Grade 12.  Due 12/15/08.  Two $1,000 scholarships.  High school seniors are eligibility:  1) intend to go to college or accredited technical school, and 2) have played in New Jersey Youth Soccer State Cup program for two seasons.   Visit http://www.njyouthsoccer.com/  and click on Awards Programs.  See Mrs. Crawford-Jones for an application.   10/23/08

Women’s Environmental Leadership Program, Unity College, ME, Scholarship - Grade 12.  Due 01/15/09.  $1,000 scholarship.  Young women who demonstrate an interest and involvement in activities that foster environment stewardship and show promise of being future leaders in an environmental field.  Information can be found at http://www.unity.edu  and guidelines at www.unity.edu/uploadedFiles/wwwunityedu/Academic/DistinctivePrograms/WeLead/HSAward%20Guidelines.doc     10/23/08

LeadAmerica Washington Summer Scholars program at American University and other programs - All Grades.  Three-week summer program at AU; other programs held throughout the country.  LeadAmerica programs are endorsed by the National Association of Secondary School Principals.  Three-week American University course is all inclusive at $5255 including 3 credits.  Other programs run between $1799 and $2600.  Visit http://www.lead-america.org/   10/23/08

New Jersey Scholars Program - Grade 11.  Due 01/09/09.  INDIA, PAKISTAN, and BANGLADESH: One History.  Three Countries.  Shared Future.  No-cost, highly selective, merit-based program.  Be one of 39 students who will be chosen to attend.  Lawrenceville School Campus, June 28-July 31, 2009.  Visit http://www.lawrenceville.org/njsp for details; application packet is available through the Gifted & Talented Office.  10/13/08

Ithaca College Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar Program - Grade 12.  Due 01/15/09.  Up to full tuition for exceptional students from traditionally underrepresented populations.  The Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar Program is an interdisciplinary learning community that emphasizes citizenship and service in the global community.  Embody King's ideals in areas of leadership, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to community service. Recommendation must include your leadership, academic, and service experiences.  Apply:  http://www.ithaca.edu/mlk/  10/10/08 

McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarships - Grade 12.  Due 01/25/09.  Own/operate a genuine business; awards based solely on entrepreneurial spirit.   Sixty, 4-year scholarships of $10,000 per year will be awarded.  Must have one paid employee.  Attend a 4-year college.  Apply online: http://www.mckelveyfoundation.org/entrepreneurial/  10/10/08 

Burger King Scholars Program - Grade 12.  Due 02/02/09.  $1,000 scholarship for an individual who works part time.  NOT required to work for BK.  2.5 GPA  or better, work 15 hrs. a week for 40 weeks or more, high moral character, community service involvement, and financial aid need.   For application:  http://www.bk.com/scholars   10/02/08

Davis & Elkins College, WV, Academic Scholarship - Grade 12.   A $15,000 scholarship will be granted to students with a GPA of 3.8 or higher.  It is FREE to apply to D&E; apply at http://davisandelkins.edu/   To schedule a visit, contact Kara Fisher at 800-624-3157 ext. 1301 or by email at fisherk@davisandelkins.edu  09/29/08

AXA Achievement Scholarship Program - Grade 12.  Due 12/15/08.  Achievement; ambition, drive; determination to set/reach goals; respect for self, family, community; ability to succeed in college.  Fifty-two $10,000 and ten $15,000 scholarships awarded; Associated with U.S. News & World Report.  Narrative:  Describe in detail one outstanding, non academic achievement that you accomplished--may be an activity or project in school, in your community, or at work. Information/download at http://www.axa-achievement.com/  09/16/08

Bloomfield College (NJ) Scholarships - Grade 12.  Trustee, Presidential, and others for freshmen students. Trustee from $8,500 to $10,000; Presidential, $6,000 to $8,000.  Many others with different criteria.  Information available at http://www.bloomfield.edu/admissions  09/11/08

Foundation for Free Enterprise Essay Contest - Four-year Scholarship to Ramapo College - Grades 9-12.  Due 01/05/09.  Title:  “The Power of the Free Market.”  Essay of 1200 words (6 to 8 pages) typewritten, double-spaced with numbered pages.  B. Franklin Reinauer II Free Enterprise Award includes, in addition to the four-year scholarship, recipient receives $500, a trophy, and recognition in COMMERCE magazine.  Details can be found at http://www.fffe.org/ Submit essay on line or by e-mailing essaycontest@fffe.org   09/09/08

NJ Society of Certified Public Accountants Accounting Scholarship - Grade 12.  Due 12/19/08.  Accounting major.  Scholarships range from $6,500 to $8,500 and are based on academic standing, standardized test scores, an essay, and performance at a personal interview.  (Do not have to be currently enrolled in an accounting class.)   Apply online at http://www.njscpa.org/scholarships   09/08/08

Ron Brown Scholarship Program - Grade 12.  Scholarship for African-Americans.  Due 11/01/08 and 01/09/09$40,000 scholarships are available to highly motivated African Americans who intend to pursue undergraduate degrees full time.  Applicants must share Ronald Brown’s traits of excellence, leadership, commitment to public service, a desire to make a difference, and financial need.  visit http://www.ronbrown.org  09/04/08

US Navy NROTC Scholarship Program - Grade 11.   Become an officer in the US Navy with free college tuition.  Full tuition, 4-year scholarship at over 100 top colleges/universities valued up to $180,000.   Requirement:  US citizen/naturalized, be 17 or more when entering college, SAT min. 530 verbal and 520 math (ACT 22/22), apply to a university with the NROTC program, and have no moral/personal conviction that would prevent admission to the US Navy.  Information/application can be found at https://www.nrotc.navy.mil   or through Rachael Gonzales, (516) 683-2546 or   rachael.gonzales@navy.mil   05/28/08

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HFC) - Grade 12.  Dates vary.  National Commission for Cooperative Education sponsored.  Must be of Hispanic heritage, have a 3.0 gpa, and apply for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.  Visit http://www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=426  for details.

Scholarship for Community College Transferees.  Jack Kent Cooke Foundation offers up to $30,000 for students transferring to a four-year college.  http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org/jkcf_web/content.aspx?page=UnderG  01/12/07

Johnson & Wales University  ACCESS program for Juniors - Grade 11.  Earn J&W credit while in high school.  Apply late junior year or early senior year.  Majors:  accounting, baking & pastry, hotel management, culinary arts, sports/entertainment/event management, software engineering - no equine majors.  Visit http://www.jwu.edu/admiss/hs/  for information.  10/31/06

American Legion Scholarships - Grade 12.  Applicants must have some connection to the American Legion - relative, Boys State, etc.  Requirements and due date for each scholarship vary.  To purchase the “Need a Lift” publication, go to:  http://www.legion.org/?section=community&subsection=com_edaid&subsection2=com_scholarships&content=gi_needalift.  10/18/06

Writing Contests - All Grades.  Site is currently listing 194 poetry, fiction, nonfiction and script contests.  For details and resources go to http://www.firstwriter.com/affiliates/competitions.shtml?id+lesueur  09/19/06

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Seniors:

Job Shadowing Program - Grade 12.  This program is offered to seniors in the North Hunterdon/Voorhees Regional High School District. Students will shadow professionals for one day.   See Mrs. Crawford-Jones for further details.  Send requests to:  ccrawford-jones@nhvweb.net      Click here for Shadowing Application or click here for more information

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