Providence Hall High School

IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP

• December 2nd: Attendance School (9-10am, Rm. 218)
• December 11th -15th: Winter Spirit Week
• December 11th: Second Semester Schedule Changes Open
• December 15th: End of Term Deadline & Winter Assembly
• December 16th: Winter Waltz
• December 19th: 5th – 7th Period Finals (Alternate Schedule)
• December 20th: 1st – 3rd Period Finals (Alternate Schedule)
• December 21st: 4th & 8th Period Finals (Alternate Schedule)
• December 22nd – January 5th: Winter Break

Congratulations to Sebastian Fonua on being recognized as Herriman Emergency Center's Athlete of the Week last week! Sebastian has made a huge impact for us on the field and in the classroom, he is a natural leader, and a friend to everyone around him. Way to go Sebastian!!

PTO is selling spirit wear! This can be worn as part of your uniform any day of the week. Click the button below to order!

We are excited to announce the addition of our online school store! The entire Providence Hall community can now purchase school swag at their convenience. Click the pic below to be linked to the website.

Boys Basketball

11/28 Away Game @ Juab HS - Soph 3:30, JV 5:15, Varsity 7:00pm

12/1 Away Game @ Hunter HS - Soph 3:30, JV 5:15, Varsity 7:00pm

Girls Basketball

11/28 HOME GAME vs Maeser HS - JV 4:15, Varsity 6:00pm

12/1 Away Game @ San Juan HS - Soph 4:00, JV 5:30, Varsity 7:00pm

12/2 Away Game @ Grand HS - Soph 12:00pm, JV 1:30pm, Varsity 3:00pm

Wrestling

11/29 Away @ Alta HS

12/1 - 12/2 JV Boys Layton Invitational

12/1 - 12/2 Girls Farmington Tournament

Good Luck Patriots!!

Practice times

Drill Team: Thursdays from 3:15 - 4:15 pm at Prov Hall Elementary gym (new gym) - The team meets at 3:00 pm in the portable and walks together to the gym.

Air Rifle Marksmanship Practice Times:

--Saturday mornings from 9:00 - 10:30 am in the cafeteria

--Monday afternoons after school from 3:00 - 4:00 pm in the cafeteria

Meet at the JROTC storage shed (south side of the building).

Color Guard: Tuesdays from 3:00 - 4:00 pm at the high school JROTC shed (south side of building).

Marine Corps NROTC 4-Year Scholarship

The Marine Corps offers some full ride scholarships for "Marine Option" NROTC students. For more information and details on deadlines, contact scholarship coordinator Captain Carly X. Donner at Carly.donner@marines.usmc.mil.

The Weber Shandwick Scholarship

We believe that all students deserve a fair chance at accessing higher education and professional opportunities — and technology can help make that possible. We want to hear from students who also believe in this mission and help make their dreams a reality. No grade requirements, no test scores, just your ideas. Students will write an essay addressing the following question: "How can emerging technology contribute to a more fair, accessible, or inclusive world?"

More information: https://esai.ai/pages/scholarship

Deadline: November 27, 2023

Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers

Undergraduate students enrolled, or planning to enroll, in physics teacher preparation curricula and high school seniors entering such programs are eligible. Successful applicants receive a stipend of up to $3,000 and a complimentary AAPT Student Membership for one year. The scholarship may be granted to an individual for each of four years.

More information: https://www.aapt.org/programs/grants/lotze.cfm

Deadline: December 1, 2023

Future Designer Scholarship

At CardsDirect our job is to capture a moment that resonates with our customers and present it through our greeting cards. We want your help designing our next top-selling holiday card – and are proud to offer our scholarship program. The winner of our Future Designer Scholarship will receive a $1,500 scholarship to a secondary institution of their choice and will have their design featured as products on our site.

More information: https://www.cardsdirect.com/scholarship.aspx

Deadline: December 1, 2023

Your Time to Climb Scholarship

We know the potential each student has inside. Don’t let anything stop you; find a way to climb higher. That’s why we’re offering $2,000 in scholarship money to one deserving student from anywhere in the United States — from Todd’s hometown of Anchorage and beyond. It doesn’t matter where you need to go on your journey — we want to help you reach that goal. Students will write an essay that answers the following questions: Tell us about a time you pushed yourself because you wanted something. Did you succeed? What did you learn from the experience?

More information: https://tengelaw.com/scholarship/

Deadline: December 1, 2023

2023 National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholar Application

Since 2013, The National Space Club and Foundation has offered the opportunity for a student to give the keynote address at the National Space Club and Foundation's annual Goddard Memorial Dinner, one of the space industry's most prestigious gatherings. The student must intend to pursue a career in the Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) fields, be academically strong and excel in public speaking. In addition to speaking at the Goddard Memorial Dinner, the individual selected will also receive a scholarship, in the amount of $15,000.

More information: https://www.spaceclub.org/scholarship/index.html

Deadline: December 4, 2023

Burress Law Underdog Scholarships

With our Underdog Scholarships, we aim to support prospective applicants who have persevered in the face of adversity and who want to use their life experiences to help others. If you are interested in applying, please write an essay of 500 words or less (submissions of over 500 words will not be considered) in response to the prompt to the right: If you are so fortunate to have a Grandparent who is or was important in your life, we would love to hear about your relationship with your Grandparent in your response, including meaningful ways they have helped you and you have helped them.

More information: https://www.mytexasfirm.com/scholarship

Deadline: December 13, 2023

Rubincam Youth Award

The Rubincam Youth Writing Competition was established in 1986 to honor Milton Rubincam, CG, FASG, FNGS, for his many years of service to the National Genealogical Society and to the field of genealogy. These awards encourage and recognize our youth as the next generation of family historians.

More information: https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/competitions/rubincam-youth-award/

Deadline: December 15, 2023

The Branch Out Scholarship

Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Lawyers is hosting a bi-yearly scholarship giving $1,500.00 to a student who demonstrates through their personal statements that they are committed to expanding their education and using their education to improve their communities. Upon announcing the winner on our social media, Bisnar Chase will give $500.00 to the 501c3 charitable organization of the winner’s choice in their name and honor and $1,000.00 to the student directly.

More information: https://www.bestattorney.com/giving-back/branch-out-scholarship/

Deadline: December 15, 2023

Medical Scrubs Collection Scholarship

Medical Scrubs Collection is dedicated to recognizing the individuals who go above and beyond to help others every day. To show our appreciation for these hard working individuals, MSC has decided to Pay it Forward by creating an annual scholarship opportunity for students studying in any health or medical-related field. MSC’s scholarship will provide each applicant with a chance to win $1000 towards their college tuition by answering one question: What inspired you to pursue a career in helping others? Students must have achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and be pursuing a degree in the medical field such as therapy, nursing, medicine, nutrition, laboratory science, dentistry, etc.

Although all students with the above criteria are welcome to apply for this scholarship, preference will be given to students with a physical disability.

More information: https://medicalscrubscollection.com/scholarship-program

Deadline: December 15, 2023

Burger King Scholars Program

Created in memory of Burger King Co-Founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the Burger King℠ Scholars program provides scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $60,000 to high school students and BK employees and their families. Scholarships are intended to offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected through an application process that takes into consideration their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities, and community service. In 2022 alone, the Foundation awarded over $4.6 million in scholarships to nearly 4,000 students.

More information: https://www.burgerkingfoundation.org/programs/burger-king-sm-scholars

Deadline: December 15, 2023

Scalacube Gaming Scholarship

As the number #1 Game Server Platform, we’ve seen firsthand the benefits of using Minecraft for class projects throughout all levels of schooling. We could tell you about the benefits for days... But instead, we want to hear from you! We want you to tell us, in your own words, how this game can be used to facilitate learning. We welcome your opinions, experiences, and ideas on how this amazing game can be utilized for learning. What more can we do with Minecraft? Let us know and you could win $2000 to further your own education. To be eligible for the scholarship a student must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be a Minecraft player or previous youth ambassador.

More information: https://scalacube.com/scholarship

Deadline: December 31, 2023

Fall 2023 Jumpstart Coalition Scholarship

Up to three applicants will each receive a $1,250 scholarship award, AND one eligible applicant will receive an additional $500 bonus to their scholarship from my529 totaling $1,750. Students must be juniors or seniors, and have successfully completed, or currently be enrolled, in the General Financial Literacy course. Applicants must make a 60-second YouTube video that answers the question, “What are 3 important skills from your financial literacy class that will help you prepare for college and life after college?”

More information: https://www.utahjumpstart.org/scholarship

Deadline: December 31, 2023

USBE CTE Scholarships

The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Scholarships and Tuition Awards are for outstanding CTE students in Utah. The scholarships/awards are sponsored by the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) with funds provided by participating higher education institutions.

More information: Talk to Mrs. Beckenbach or visit https://www.schools.utah.gov/cte/resources/scholarshipsawards

Deadline: January 26, 2024

Provo Elks Lodge + Utah Elks Association Student Scholarship

This program is open to all high school seniors planning on a technical or vocational education or students with special medical or financial needs.

More information: talk to Ms. Thompson (application is on paper)

Deadline: February 3, 2024

Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

This organization offers a number of awards and scholarships recognizing young artists and writers. There are awards for students grades 7-12.

More information: https://www.artandwriting.org/scholarships/

Deadline: varies

Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship

The SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for STEM students. SMART offers scholarships for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students pursuing a STEM degree. Scholarship recipients receive full tuition, annual stipends, internships, and guaranteed employment with the Department of Defense after graduation.

**This scholarship is for students who have already started college and are 18+ years old, but if you are interested in pursuing a STEM career, review the eligibility requirements now and keep this scholarship in mind for the future!

More information: https://www.smartscholarship.org/smart

Jamie Benson: jbenson@providencehall.com

Jack Ballard: jackballard@providencehall.com