Scholarships

Scholarships listed here may be offered by a local, state or nationwide group.  Some are offered by specific universities or for specific courses of sudy.  Some scholarships have paper applications available in guidance and some are available by applying to the link on-line.

Take every possible opportunity to apply for scholarships for which you meet the requirements.  Be sure to see Mrs. Grove or Mrs. Iams in the guidance department if you have questions about various scholarships or if you need help in gathering the requested information.

Marian College

            Full tuition plus $1500 grant for housing for 21st Century Scholars.  Can use work study and Stafford loan for the rest of housing.

American Legion Scholarships and Grants

                Dependents of veterans can apply for scholarships at the Indiana Department of Veteran’s Affairs, 302 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, phone # 1-800-400-4520.

www.ai.org/veteran/index.html  Catalogue available to borrow in guidance scholarship folders.

  William Evans Scholarship

            Must be a member of a public Indiana high school and classified as a special education student.  Application is available at http://www.boselaw.com/groups/scholarship.shtml

Deadline March 21 to apply.

Tri-Point Optimist Scholarship

            $500 scholarship to one senior from Tri-West or North Putnam High Schools.  Deadline March 29.

IVY Tech or IUPUI - Nina Mason Pulliam Scholarship - Deadline April 1

            For incoming freshmen 18-25 years old and

  • Raised in the welfare system as a ward of the court or
  • Has a physical disability or
  • Has dependents within the family unit

Indiana Sheriff’s Association Scholarship

            $500 scholarship.  Must be an Indiana resident pursuing a degree and career in law enforcement.  Must be a current member or child or grandchild of a Sheriff’s Association member.  Deadline April 1.

Parke County REMC

            6 $500 scholarships to seniors living in the Parke County REMC service area.

2.5 GPA first semester of senior year.  Deadline April 7.

American Cancer Society Young Survivor Scholarship

            Must be 20 years or younger as of 4/16/08.  Must be a citizen of Indiana or Michigan and attend school in the fall with 12 or more credit hours.  Apply by April 16, 2008 at

http://www.cancer.org/scholarships%20or%20call%201-800-723-0360 for an application.

Co-Alliance Scholarships

            Children and grandchildren of shareholders in the Co-Alliance partnering members:  MidLand Co-op, IMPACT Cooperative, LaPorte County Co-op and Frontier Co-op are eligible.  $1000 scholarships available.  Application available in the Danville office of MidLand Co-op.  Must be received by April 30.

Purdue Co-op Housing

                If selected, students can save $3000 to $4000 per year in room and board.  Students participate in the maintenance, cleaning and food preparation of the dorm.  Selection is mid-January for membership. Contact Secretary (Dave Burgess) of the Circle Pines Co-op at 765-847-2623 if interested.  Other co-op housing also available at Purdue.

On-Line Scholarship Information

http://www.nwlnwt.com/win  (10  $25,000 scholarships and 750 $1000 scholarships through drawing held Aug. 8, 200 8)

www.Key.com/collegeguide (Key Bank website)

 http://www.collegeanswer.com/ (Sallie Mae website for college search and financing)             

  www.usafunds.org/scholarship (Visit site between Dec 15 2007 and Feb 15 2008 to win)

Anycollege.com     

eCapmusTours.com

wiredscholar.com

www.fastweb.com

http://www.collegeboard.com/

http://www.tuitions.com/

www.WeeklyScholarshipAlert.org

offtocollege.info ($1000 drawings every 2 weeks from Oct to May. Open 9/14)

http://www.discovercolleges.com/  (one $2500 drawing)

cappex.com/scholarships

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Awards Day Program

The annual Academic Awards Program will be held in the North Putnam High School gymnasium at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, May 20, 2008.  All academic and departmental awards will be announced along with senior scholarships.  The program is open to the public and all students in grades 9-12 will also attend.

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Senior Honors Banquet

All 2008 graduating seniors who are in National Honor Society, who will be earning a Core 40 Diploma with Academic Honors, or who will graduate with a 3.33 GPA are invited to the Senior Honors Banquet in the North Putnam High School Cafeteria on Wednesday, May 21 at 6:30 PM.  All eligible Seniors will receive an invitation by mail and will RSVP to Mrs. Paula Martin in the Guidance Department.

Contact her at pmartin@nputnam.k12.in.us or by calling 765-522-0645.

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Find the Education Career Choice Connection

Open the powerpoint presentation below to find the connections between your high school diploma choice and possible career choices for you.

learnmore-powerpoint.ppt

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Career Information

The following links will connect you with career information:

www.learnmoreindiana.org

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