Scholarship for Kid Volunteers

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Who said you have to wait until you are a senior to start looking for scholarships? Here is a scholarship available to students ages 6-18 from Kohls.

It is called the Kohl’s Kids Who Care Scholarship Program. To be eligible, you must be a US citizen residing in a state in which has a Kohl’s store. You must also be nominated by someone over the age of 21 by March 15, 2010 at kohlskids.com. This will be separated into two age groups, 6-12 and 13-18. There will be one winner per store of a $50 giftcard. And out of those, there will be scholarships awarded ranging from $1000 to $10,000.

So if you are a young volunteer, you may want to apply for this scholarship available from Kohl’s at www.kohlskids,com.

Scholarships Available from Energy Solutions

Energy Solutions has Scholarships Available and is now accepting applications for the 2010/2011 school year. These scholarships will be awarded to students within the states that Energy Solutions is located. This includes Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah and Washington.

In order to be eligible for these scholarships available a student must be:

• In the 10th Grade
• Have a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale and keep this GPA until graduation
• Plan to pursue a masters degree in math, science, or engineering.

It is also required that the student have two letters of recommendation to be filled out by a counselor, teacher, advisor or an instructor who knows the student well.

The amount being awarded is a $2000 scholarship, which will be held until the student graduates and then will be paid directly to the accredited school in which the student is attending. Out of all winning applicants, the top 10% of those will be entered into a national distinguished award contest with winning award amounts of $2500, $5000, and $25,000.

Applications will only be accepted up until February 3, 2010. For more information on these Scholarships Available go here.