Jones High School

Students in 9th-10th grade: This is your opportunity to sign up for Oklahoma's Promise. If parents make less than 55,000, you take the right courses, make good grades, and stay out of trouble, the state of Oklahoma will pay up to four years of your tuition at an in state school. You must fill out application at http://www.okhighered.org/okpromise/

JHS SENIORS REMEMBER THAT THE OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HAS OVER 150 SCHOLARSHIPS THAT JONES SENIORS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. THERE ARE TWO THAT ARE GUARANTEED TO GO TO JONES SENIORS AND THEY HAVE A DECEMBER 7 DEADLINE. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARS SCHOLARSHIP AND THE JONES HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP. MAKE SURE YOU GET IN AND CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT AND THEN APPLY FOR THESE AND ANY OTHERS YOU QUALIFY. YOU CAN GET STARTED AT THE LINK BELOW https://www.occf.org/scholarships/

For those who did not purchase their Senior Cap & Gown through Jostens before the October 30th deadline: They have extended the deadline through Monday, November 16th due to last week's ice storm. Please use the link provided for more information. https://5il.co/mtrq If you have questions, email egerry@jonesps.org.

Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships--$10000-3 awards Deadline is February 20,2021 TO be eligible Be a high school senior Have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities For more information and to apply go to https://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm

Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship- $5000-39 awards Deadline January 15 To be eligible Be a high school senior who is a US Citizen and planning a career of service to the US in local State, or federal government, For more information and to apply go to https://www.gwcf.org/scholarship

Automotive Women’s Association Scholarships--$2500-15 awards Deadline: January 9, 2021 To be eligible Be accepted to a college or university and have a minimum 3.0 GPA during the last school year. For more information and to apply go to https://awafoundation.org/Scholarships

Ron Brown Scholarships Program- $40000-10 awards Deadline: January 9,2021 To be eligible Be a US Citizen, Black/African American and current high school senior Demonstrate academic achievement, leadership ability, and participate in community service activities. For more information and to apply go to https://www.ronbrown.org/

Equitable Excellence Scholarship $25000-52 awards Deadline December 15 To be eligible Be a US citizen of one of the 50 United States Be a current High School Senior who plans to enroll full time in an accredited two year or four year college For more information and to apply https://equitable.com/foundation/equitable-excellence-scholarship

Edison Scholars Program--$40000-30 awards Deadline December 14 To be eligible Must be a high school senior with at least a 3.0 GPA and plan to pursue studies in the STEM Field For more information and to apply go to https://www.edison.com/home/community/edison-scholars.html

North American Van Lines Logistics Scholarship $1000-3 awards Deadline: December 15 To be eligible Be a US Citizen or permanent resident Be enrolled or enrolling full time at accredited university in the US for completion of undergraduate degree in Logistics field For more information and to apply go to https://www.northamerican.com/scholarship

Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship The “Too Cool to Pay for School” scholarship is offered to help students save money for higher education. The scholarship can be used to cover education-related expenses such as tuition, textbooks, housing, and other fees. To apply, simply complete the scholarship form and cross your fingers - it’s as easy as that. The winner of the scholarship will be determined by a random drawing and then contacted directly and announced on this page. Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: December 31, 2020 For more information and to apply go to https://accessscholarships.com/1k-too-cool-to-pay-for-school

CrazyGames Scholarship CrazyGames.com has a mission to help people enjoy innovative in-browser gaming experiences. They’re grateful for the countless game developers and digital designers who have contributed to the gaming industry. Now, they would like to help foster the next generation of digital media developers by offering a scholarship to students who are working to build the future of the gaming field. Students can apply by submitting one piece of work of their choice. The work can be a game prototype, an essay related to games, an overview of gaming technology or the like. All current and prospective college students are eligible to apply. Award Amount: $1,500 Deadline: December 31, 2020 For more information and to apply go to https://www.crazygames.com/scholarship

Because College is Expensive Scholarship The Because College is Expensive scholarship is open to all students and those planning to enroll within 24 months. The winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced on the Scholarship page. Only one short entry form per person is all that’s necessary. Read the official rules for additional information. Award Amount: $500 Deadline: December 31, 2020 For more information and to apply go to https://cedaredlending.com/scholarship/

Lead Roster B2B Sales & Marketing Scholarship Are you passionate about marketing your ideas to others? Lead Roster would like to see your passion in action. The company is looking to award a $1,000 scholarship to the student who creates the most convincing marketing video. Students can apply by making a YouTube video that explains the reasons why they deserve this scholarship. To apply, students must submit an online application along with the URL to their public video. Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: December 15, 2020 For more information and to apply go to https://www.leadroster.com/?scholarship

Hooked to Books Scholarship HookedtoBooks.com likes to help readers become the best book-loving version of themselves. They understand the importance of education and highly value knowledge. That’s why they’re offering a scholarship to promote reading and continuous learning among college students. All students currently enrolled or due to enroll in college are eligible to apply. Submit an essay (1,000 – 2,000 words) answering the following questions: • How did a book change your life? • What book mirrors your life? • What book got you hooked on reading? Award Amount: 2 awards; $500-$1,000 Deadline: December 18, 2020 For more information and to apply go to https://www.hookedtobooks.com/scholarship/

Advancement of Women in Sports & Entertainment Scholarship The Floyd Mayweather Jr. Foundation is offering a scholarship for eligible college undergraduate or graduate women who desire to work in the sports and entertainment field. Due to the underrepresentation of women in the industry, eight applicants will be granted a scholarship to encourage their valued participation in the profession. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in their undergraduate sophomore, junior or senior year or first year of graduate school. Students must hold a minimum GPA of 2.75 and should be enrolled in one of the following majors: Communication Studies, Marketing, Public Relations, Media Studies or Journalism. Award Amount: 8 awards; $1,000 Deadline: November 17, 2020 For more information and to apply go to http://tfmjf.org/scholarships/

Elks National Foundation Scholarship Programs The Elks Foundation focuses on community service and seeks to celebrate students who make a difference in their community. Each year, they award more than $3 million in scholarships. Current high school seniors are eligible to apply. Awards are given to students who plan to pursue a four-year degree with full-time enrollment. Students don’t need to be related to an Elks Member to apply. Award Amount: 500 scholarships; $1,000-$50,000 Deadline: November 15, 2020 For more information and to apply go to https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm

Science Ambassador Scholarship-$40000-1 award Deadline December 14 To be eligible Must be high school senior or undergraduate student Must attend school in the United States For more information and to apply go to https://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/

Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards--$3500-180 awards Deadline December 6 To be eligible: Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in spring of 2021 Have minimum GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale For more information and to apply go to https://hhfawards.hispanicheritage.org/2020/forms/welcome.php

Stephen J Brady Stop Hunger Scholarships $5000-5 awards Deadline December 5, 2020 To be eligible: Be enrolled in accredited educational institution Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services For More information and to apply go to http://us.stop-hunger.org/home/grants/2020-scholars.html