ABBOTT AND FENNER SCHOLARSHIP

Abbott & Fenner are committed to continuing their efforts at helping those who have the desire and ambition to succeed. The winner(s) of this annual scholarship will receive their award within two weeks of the listed deadline. All applicants should include their full name and mailing address with their submissions.

*AWARD VALUE: $1,000

*The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution.

AES ENGINEERS SCHOLARSHIP

AES Engineers is pleased to be able to continue providing scholarships for the 2010-11 academic year to high school seniors or college students (regardless of courses being studied) who meet certain criteria. ENGINEERING COURSES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE ELIGIBLE.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN/COLORADO SPRINGS CHAPTER Application Form

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is offering a scholarship to a woman enrolled full-time in an associate's, bachelor's or graduate program at Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) or the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs (UCCS).

B. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP

This $1,000 scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post-secondary institution.

BENJAMIN GRACE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

The Benjamin Grace Memorial Scholarship was established through the Pikes Peak Community College Foundation by the parents, brothers, family and friends of Ben. This scholarship will benefit a student who is enrolled at PPCC in the area of auto mechanics, psychology, sociology, veterinary science or child welfare. Students who are planning to transfer to a four-year college or university with the intention of majoring in one of these areas may also apply for this scholarship. Benjamin grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he developed an avid interest in mechanics while working on his first car, his dad's yellow Rabbit and helping his brother keep his old Chevette running. Entering the Army at only 17 years old, Ben grew up quickly, but still maintained his passion for auto mechanics, his ability to connect and communicate with children and his special love of animals. After obtaining his GED, he continued to increase in rank and finished tours of duty in Haiti and Korea. Finally at Fort Carson, he continued his education at Pikes Peak Community College, earning straight A's in psychology and sociology while becoming a very skilled Heavy Wheel Mechanic in the 360th Transportation Company. Out of a very deep appreciation for knowing and loving this young man, this scholarship is given in the hope that it will help other young people find meaning and purpose in their lives.

BIGSUN SCHOLARSHIP, 2010

The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succceed in their academic pursuits. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. The amount of the award is $500. The number of awards varies and is at the sole discretion of the scholarship award committee.

BRAINTRACK COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

Braintrack's scholarships are designed to help students who are attending college and working towards a specific career path, while at the same time, helping others evaluate that career as a choice. Essay questions ask applicants to share their experiences and guidance as related to their studies and career. Winning entrants are selected based on creativity, focus, overall thoughtfulness, accuracy, and practical value of the responses. BrainTrack will publish the best responses on its website for use by future students.
The BrainTrack Scholarship for Computer Science helps current students pay for their education. Entrants must respond to essay questions that are geared toward helping people evaluate computer science as a potential career path. BrainTrack will publish those essays which prove most helpful to future students.

The person selected to receive the scholarship will receive a $1,000 scholarship, and the runner-up will receive a $500 scholarship

Contacts:
sunny.wulf@braintack.com
Apply on-line

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 ( 355 days left. )
For more information go to http://www.braintrack.com/colleges-by-career/computer-programmers#scholarship

BRAINTRACK NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

Braintrack's scholarships are designed to help students who are attending college and working towards a specific career path, while at the same time, helping others evaluate that career as a choice. Essay questions ask applicants to share their experiences and guidance as related to their studies and career. Winning entrants are selected based on creativity, focus, overall thoughtfulness, accuracy, and practical value of the responses. BrainTrack will publish the best responses on its website for use by future students.
The BrainTrack Scholarship for Nursing helps current students pay for their education. Entrants must respond to essay questions that are geared toward helping people evaluate Nursing as a potential career path. BrainTrack will publish those essays which prove most helpful to future students.

The person selected to receive the scholarship will receive a $1,000 scholarship, and the runner-up will receive a $500 scholarship

Contacts:
sunny.wulf@braintack.com
Apply on-line

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 ( 355 days left. )
For more information go to http://www.braintrack.com/colleges-by-career/registered-nurses

BRIAN GRIFFITH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

The Brian Griffith Memorial Scholarship was established through the PPCC Foundation by the parents, family and friends of Brian. Brian grew up in Security where he graduated from Widefield High School in 1985. He received his Associate of Applied Science Degree in Machining Technology from Pikes Peak Community College in 1989. However, his dreams were cut short a few months later in a car accident. Brian was a very sensitive, caring and talented young man. He excelled in many aspects of mechanics, but he gained his greatest sense of pride and accomplishment from Machining. Getting into the AVP program was a turning point in Brian's life. Out of appreciation to all of the caring teachers and friends who helped Brian along the way, this scholarship is given in the hope that it will help other young people find meaning and purpose for their lives.

COLLEGEINVEST TO AND THROUGH SCHOLARSHIP

The Colorado To and Through Scholarship is offered to help Colorado students access and complete higher education. The scholarship will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. The first 250 Pell eligible students will receive $2,500 to use toward their 2010-11 higher education expenses.

COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL SUPPORT STAFF Application Form

The Colorado Association of Legal Support Staff (CALSS) established the Gwendolyn S. Duran Memorial Scholarship in 1999 to support students in need, pursuing a higher education degree. This year the Colorado Association of Legal Support Staff (CALSS) will award a $1000 scholarship toward tuition, fees and books for any student declaring a major in the legal field to include legal secretary, paralegal, legal assistant, pre-law, etc.

COLORADO AUTHORS' LEAGUE SCHOLARSHIP

The Colorado Authors' League is Colorado's premier organization of professional independent writers, and they created an annual scholarship of $1,000 as part of its commitment to encourage and support Colorado writers.

DANIELS ONE-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP FOR MULTICULTURAL MALE STUDENTS (FOR CONTINUING STUDENTS) Application Form

NOTE: June 4, 2010

The Daniels Fund is providing one-year scholarships to nontraditional, multicultural male students in their pursuit of an associate's degree or technical certification.

DANIELS OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP (ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL SENIORS) Application Form

The Daniels Opportunity Scholarships are generously provided by the Daniels Fund for graduating alternative or charter school seniors in the Pikes Peak Region. Each scholarship provides $1,250 per semester. Students must be enrolled at Pikes Peak Community College and must intend to go on to a four-year college or university in Colorado.

DANIELS TWO-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP FOR MULTICULTURAL MALE STUDENTS Application Form

NOTE: DEADLINE June 4,2010
The Daniels Fund is providing scholarships that cover full tuition,student fees and required books for four semesters to nontraditional, multicultural male students in their pursuit of an associate's degree or technical certification.

DIVERSITY COALITION SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

The El Paso County Department of Human Services (DHS) staff members established this scholarship in celebrating cultural diversity and support for this scholarship is created to help DHS clients attend Pikes Peak Community College to further their education. The amount of the scholarship is $250 per semester for the fall and spring semesters.

Contacts:
Connie Baker
502-2016

*Must maintain a 2.0 or above in order to continue receiving the scholarship
*The selection committee will score the overall impression of the application packet.
*In cases where there are more applicants than available funding, the committee will select new recipients based on grades.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 ( 111 days left. )

DOROTHY PARKER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - 2010-2011 Application Form

Dorothy Parker was an image of strength, courage and perseverance. Coming from a family of six children, she was the only one of her siblings who graduated with a college degree. In 1949, Dorothy's husband passed away and left her with four daughters to raise, feed, clothe, and educate. She went back to school in order to gain employment skills, and it paid off. She did an outstanding job in raising her four daughters, and she helped put all of them through college. All four of her adult children have bachelor's degrees, two of them have master's degrees, and one has a Juris Doctorate Degree. A couple of years before passing away at age 95, one of Dorothy's daughters told her that she was creating this scholarship to honor her extraordinary lifetime achievements. Her face lit up, her eyes twinkled, and she smiled and said "thank you." This scholarship provides $1,500 per semester.

FLYING SOLO SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIPS Application Form

Flying Solo Scholarships are for single parents who are in a transfer degree program at PPCC with the intention of transferring to UCCS, or
CU-Denver. This generous scholarship provides $2,500 each semester while attending PPCC, and it transfers with the student to the four-year university. Selectees will continue to receive the scholarship until they receive their bachelor's degree.

HERALD R. HOLDING MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

This award is established through the Pikes Peak Community College Foundation in memory of Herald R. Holding, an architect and past president of the Pikes Peak Chapter of Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). Herald Holding's life and work epitomized the character of leadership through service to the community. This award is established to recognize the same qualities in a current student enrolled in the Architecture and Construction Technology Program or the Interior Design Program at Pikes Peak Community College. This year's recipient will receive a scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS-PIKES PEAK CHAPTER

The IAAP is a professional support/networking organization for people in administrative positions. They have been around a little over 40 years and through their fundraising efforts they provide scholarships for students pursuing an education in Administrative Assisting, Legal Assisting/Paralegal or Business Administration.

LARRY YOUNG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

This scholarship was established by the Pikes Peak Sales Professionals International through the Pikes Peak Community College Foundation in memory of Dr. Larry J. Young who was a veterinarian and mortgage broker in our community for over thirty years. The scholarship will provide $500 to a student at PPCC who currently owns their own business OR who plans to own their own business after graduation.

Dr. Young was known for his quiet dignity, sharp mind, and engagingly dry humor as well as his love for people and his active community involvement. He built Ridgewood Animal Hospital and helped found the Central Animal Hospital. Later, he transferred his skills and aptitudes to the mortgage industry where he assisted hundreds of families to purchase homes. He was the founding president of Prestige Mortgage of America. He was also a member of Pikes Peak Sales Professionals International. This group's purpose is to promote free enterprise and entrepreneurship, motivate and train sales people, and foster friendships and camaraderie. This scholarship is given in the hope that it will help a student who has the same drive for entrepreneurship that Dr. Young possessed.

LATIN AMERICA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (LAEF) Application Form

Founded in 1949, LAEF established itself as a leader in meeting the higher educational needs of Hispanic students. During its 55-year history, LAEF has awarded more than 4,700 scholarships. LAEF raises funds through its annual gala. This gala is the premier black-tie event in the Hispanic community and attended annually by over 1,300 people including corporate, civic and political leaders.

Contacts:
Carmen
303-446-0541 Ext. 12
carmen@laef.org

Please visit the website above for more details about the annual gala.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, March 15, 2010 ( 4 days left. )
For more information go to http://www.laef.org

MONUMENT HILL SERTOMA CLUB SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

The Monument Hill Sertoma Club is proud to offer two $2,000 scholarships to students who have completed their first semester in the American Sign Language Program (ASL) at PPCC with a 3.0 GPA or better at the end of the Fall Semester (Applicants must also be making satisfactory progress in the Spring Semester) Applicants must be enrolled in the two-year ASL degree program at PPCC. Students selected for the scholarship will receive it in two payments: $1,250 in the Fall Semester, and $1,250 in the Spring Semester.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION Application Form

The Colorado Springs Chapter 356 of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is currently accepting applications for the 2010-2011 academic year. Applicants must be currently enrolled and have at least one semester left. Applicant must be degree seeking in a construction related program. Applicants are considered on the basis of interest in construction, grades, extracurricular activities, employment experience, advisor's evaluation and financial need.

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND Application Form

Each year at its National Convention in July, the NFB awards thirty scholarships to legally blind scholars to recognize their achievements.

NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION/HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) encourages and supports senior high school students who are committed to furthering their education and enhancing their careers in the restaurant and food service industry by awarding scholarships through its Scholarships and Mentoring Program. This scholarship is for HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS who have demonstrated a commitment to both a post-secondary food service education and a career in the restaurant and food service industry.

NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION/UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) encourages and supports senior high school students, undergraduate students and educators who are committed to furthering their education and enhancing their careers in the restaurant and food service industry by awarding scholarships through its Scholarships and Mentoring Program.

ORPHAN FOUNDATION OF AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP

Founded in 1981, the Orphan Foundation of America (OFA) serves thousands of foster teens and young adults across the United States by providing college scholarships, connecting them with mentors and internships, sending care packages, or testifying before Congress.

PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

Each year, the PPCC Foundation provides over $100,000 in scholarship awards to PPCC students who are not eligible for Pell Grants, Government Opportunity Scholarships, or any other scholarships that cover full tuition and fees. Applicants may receive partial scholarships from other sources. This scholarship provides $850 per semester for students who are enrolled full time
(or pro-rated for part-time).

PIKES PEAK WORKFORCE CENTER

Whether you're an employer searching for the right employee or a job seeker looking for an education to obtain the right job, the Pikes Peak Workforce Center (PPWFC) is the best place to start. You may qualify for tuition assistance or a scholarship for job training and/or a work experience.

Contacts:
Pikes Peak Workforce Center
2306 East Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 667-3700
or
(719) 579-3080

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, December 31, 2010 ( 295 days left. )
For more information go to http://www.ppwfc.org

PINNACOL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

Pinnacol Assurance spearheaded the creation of the Pinnacol Foundation College Scholarship Program in 2000. Recognizing that education is the key to Colorado's future, Pinnacol Assurance hopes to further serve Colorado employers and employees by providing college scholarship opportunities. The Pinnacol Foundation Scholarship program benefits children of Colorado workers killed or permanently injured by a work-related accident or occupational disease.

PUEBLO HISPANIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION-HORISONS/GRAD SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

Since 1988 the Pueblo Hispanic Education Foundation (PHEF) has been awarding scholarships to low to moderate-income students, Hispanics and other minorities so they can pursue their education at colleges and universities throughout the state of Colorado.

REGIS UNIVERSITY TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

Regis University offers several scholarships with various award amounts and eligibilty requirements. These scholarships are available to new students enrolling for Summer 2010, Fall 2010 and/or Spring 2010.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN FOOD SAFETY CONFERENCE-LYDIA P. COLE SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

The RMFSC Planning Committee has been awarding this scholarship since 1999, in memory of Lydia P. Cole, a former Public Affairs Specialist with Denver District Food & Drug Administration and member of the RMFSC Planning Committee who was passionate about education. The funding for the $1,000 dollar scholarship is provided from proceeds
generated through a silent auction held at each years conference and generous sponsorship from King Soopers.

Contacts:
Sandra Perryman
(303)945-6045
sperryman@einsteinnoah.com
or
Bob Roncaglia
(303)778-3192
bob.roncaglia@kingsoopers.com.

Mail applications to:
Rocky Mountain Food Safety Conference
PO Box 281205, Lakewood, CO 80228-9205.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, April 30, 2010 ( 50 days left. )
For more information go to http://www.rmfoodsafety.org

ROCKY MOUNTAIN WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION/BILL MARTIN MEMORIAL FUND SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

The Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association (RMWEA) established the Bill Martin Scholarship Fund in 2002 to honor and memorialize, a leader in the water environment profession during his career. This scholarship encourages students to pursue higher education in the water environment field by providing a scholarship at his/her college or university.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION/TONY CAMPMAN SCHOLARSHIP Application Form

The Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association (RMWEA) established the Bill Martin Scholarship Fund in 2002 and added the Tony Campman Scholarship in 2006 to honor and memorialize both men, leaders in the water environment profession during their careers. This scholarship encourages students to pursue higher education in the water environment field by providing a scholarship at his/her college or university.

STUDENT LOAN NETWORK $10,000 SCHOLARSHIP DRAWING

Student Loan Network has helped millions of students and their families access financial aid, student loans, and scholarships. They are giving you the chance to win a $10,000 college scholarship simply by entering their semi-annual scholarship drawing and becoming a ScholarshipPoints.com member.

Contacts:
jrudy@edvisors.com

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 ( 19 days left. )
For more information go to http://www.StudentLoanNetwork.com/10k