Lancer Family News 9/27-10/1

HOMECOMING SPIRIT WEEK!

9/28 - Parent Leadership Team Meeting (see below)

9/29 - Boys Basketball Fundraiser at So Cal Pizza 4:00-9:00pm

9/29 & 9/30 - Talent Show Auditions (see schoology for detailed information)

10/1 - CSU Application available online

10/1 - Homecoming Football Game (see below)

10/2 - Homecoming Dance

10/6 - Late Start

10/6 - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - NHS Field Project @ 4:00pm

10/8 - End of Q1

10/9 - Vaccination Click at Norwalk HS - 1st or 2nd shots

10/11 - Student Free Day/Staff PD Day

10/15 - Fall Sports Pep Rally

10/20 - Unity Day (sponsored by Link Crew - wear Orange)

10/22 - District Wide College & Career Expo Night (see below)

Please take a few moments to provide feedback on where the district should allocate spending with the money that NLMUSD is receiving.

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Please save the date for our virtual College & Career Fair

Did you know that you are able to purchase insurance for your student's chromebook from an outside vendor that NLMUSD has partnered with?

We recommend the $12 option in case there is any damage to your student's chromebook. Please see pictures below on how to register for insurance online or by mailing a check to the company.

Below you will find a list of 15 Scholarship Programs that will give out more than 558 Individual Scholarship Awards during the 2021-2022 school year. Students from your school district are eligible for all awards below.

*Weekly Scholarship Newsletter available here: https://scholarshipguidance.com/newsletter

SCHOLARSHIPS DEADLINES FROM:

SEPTEMBER 30th to NOVEMBER 30th, 2021

1) Be Bold Scholarship - $25,102 - 1 Award (Deadline: September 30, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

• A) Be in Grade 12 and plan on enrolling in college by the fall of 2022.
• B) Have a GPA of at least 2.5.
• Applications can be found by going to https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/34919/be-bold-scholarship

2) Good Fortune Scholarship - $1,000 - 1 Award (Deadline: September 30, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a high school student planning to attend college in September 2022.

B) Answer the Essay question on the company’s website.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/33040/1000-good-fortune-scholarship

3) CollegeXpress Scholarship - $10,000 – 1 Award (Deadline: September 30, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be currently attending high school, college, vocational, or any other accredited post-secondary institution.

B) Be a resident of the United States.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/36789/collegexpress-scholarship

Scholarship Guidance

1032 15th St NW Suite 304

Washington, DC

20005

4) Nitro Scholarship - $2,000 - 12 Awards (Deadline: September 30, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be currently enrolled as a high school senior or a student enrolled at an accredited college or university

located within the United States

B) Have a GPA of at least 2.5.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/35356/nitro-scholarship

5) SP High School Scholarship - $10,000 - 10 Awards (Deadline: September 30, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a high school student planning to attend college in September 2022.

B) Answer the Essay question on the sponsors website.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/31068/sp-scholarship

6) Women's Ministries Scholarship Program - $20,000 – 49 Awards (Deadline: October 15, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a woman who would not be able to attend college without financial help.

B) Be a woman who is committed to serving the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church who would

otherwise be unable to afford a college education.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/27714/womens-ministries-scholarship-program

7) NACME Scholarships - $5,000 - 100 Awards (Deadline: October 30, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be Black/African American, Latinx/Hispanic-American or Native/American Indian.

B) Be planning to study in the fields of engineering or computer science.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/27280/nacme-scholarships

Scholarship Guidance

1032 15th St NW Suite 304

Washington, DC

20005

8) Coca-Cola Scholars Program - $20,000 – 150 Awards (Deadline: October 31, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a current high school (or home-schooled) student who will graduate in 2022.

B) Be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident, Refugee, Asylee, Cuban-Haitian Entrant, or

Humanitarian Parolee - based on the guidelines utilized by U.S. Department of Education.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/26511/coca-cola-scholars-program

9) Duckett Local Conservation Scholarship - $1,000 – 1 Award (Deadline: October 31, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be in good academic standing with their current educational institution, with a GPA of 3.0 or greater.

B) Be able to demonstrate a commitment to environmental conservation using past and present volunteer, professional or educational experiences.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/33914/duckett-local-conservation-scholarship

10) Pursuing a Positive Impact Scholarship - $3,000 - 1 Award (Deadline: October 31, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing.

B) Submit a 1,000-word essay response to the prompt: In what ways do you try to activate positive change in your community, and what inspires you to do so?

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/33932/pursuing-a-positive-impact-scholarship

11) Builders' Association Scholarships - $3,000 - 28 Awards (Deadline: November 1, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a full-time college student in the Fall 2022 or Spring 2023 semester studying in a construction-related

program (construction management, engineering, or architecture).

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/30562/builders-association-scholarships

Scholarship Guidance

1032 15th St NW Suite 304

Washington, DC

20005

12) Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards - $3,500 – 180 Awards (Deadline: November 14, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2022.

B) Have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/31344/hispanic-heritage-youth-awards

13) Conerto High School Musicians Scholarship - $2,500 – 3 Awards (Deadline: November 15, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a high school musician (grades 9-12) enrolled during the 2021-2022 academic year. String, piano and

harp players are eligible for this year's competition.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/34494/conerto-high-school-musicians-scholarship

14) Overachievers Student Grant - $12,500 – 1 Award (Deadline: November 15, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be in middle school or high school and be a person who is making a difference in others' lives outside of the

classroom.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/32319/overachievers-student-grant

15) Dr Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship - $1,000 – 20 Awards (Deadline: November 30, 2021)

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be enrolled or accepted for early enrollment as full-time student, in an accredited institution in the U.S.

B) Have at least one parent of Hispanic ancestry and demonstrate financial need.

Applications can be found by going to:

https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships/27268/dr-juan-andrade-jr-scholarship

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https://scholarshipguidance.com/newsletter

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