BEAT THE ODDS SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is for $2,500 and renewable for 4 years for students who have overcome personal hardships to succeed in school. Due Friday, September 17th. Go to the website
Are you a Senior during this 2010-2011 school year? Do you participate in at least one sport? Are you a leader in your school and your community? Apply now for the 2010 Wendy’s High School Heisman! Go to www.wendysheisman.com for more information and to apply. The first 41,100 applicants will receive a FREE Wendy’s Gift Card. There are some application cards on the bulletin board by the office if you don’t want to do the internet route. Deadline is October 3, 2010.
UNITED STATES SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM
Any student who is an elected officer for the 2010-2011 school year must be nominated. This scholarship is for $5,000 and winner will receive an all-expense paid (including airfare) one week trip to Washington, DC. Packets must be postmarked no later than Wednesday, October 6th, 2010. No exceptions. No faxes accepted. For questions or assistance, you can email Heidi.Schulze@state.or.us
HELP JOHNNY SCHOLARSHIP
This $5,000 scholarship is available to any student that is 19 years or under as of October 25, 2010 and is renewable Website is http:www.studentscholarships.org/helpjohnny.php
Deadlines vary
DON’T WANT TO GO TO COLLEGE? THERE ARE APPRENTICESHIPS OUT THERE!
WESTERN STATES JOINT APPRENTICESHIP COMMITTEE IS ANNOUNCING BOILERMAKERS APPRENTICESHIP OPENINGS. WOMEN AND MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Boilermakers trade includes fabrication, installation, modification and repair of boilers/hydro dams, tanks, pressure vessels, furnaces and associated equipment such as stacks, platforms in power plants, petroleum refinement, chemical plants, paper mills, steel mills and food and beverage plants. The skills required of a construction boilermaker consists of reading blueprints, rigging of heavy loads, burning, welding, layout, fit up, fabrication of metal parts and often working in high places in excesses of 100 feet.
Applications for Field Construction Boilermaker Apprentices will be issued on the first business Wednesday of each month. Call for local times at
Boilermakers Local #500 (for area of Oregon and South Washington)
2515 NE Columbia Blvd in Portland, OR 97211 (503-281-6887)