<?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?><?xml-stylesheet href="scholarships_xslt.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><items><item><title>The Alliance of Black Culinarians</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_AllianceBlackCulinarians_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>CCSD graduating seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA may apply. Student must demonstrate financial need and must attend post-secondary institution in Nevada. Preference will be given to minoritystudents and those interested in a career in culinary arts.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is June 18, 2010</deadline></item><item><title>The John Woodbury Centennial Thespian Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_JohnWoodburyPhotography_2009.pdf</link><description>Centennial High School seniors enrolled in a theatre or music production class who plan to attend a post-secondary college or university may apply for this scholarship. Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and be no older than eighteen. Financial need is not a factor in determining the scholarship recipient.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is April 16, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Jeannette Bautista Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_JeannetteBautista_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in the field of education may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA is required. Special preference is given to secondary education mathematics majors. Students must also demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is April 9, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Tanner Chamberlain-"Live Your Dream" Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_TannerChamberlain_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>Chaparral High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university may apply for this scholarship. You must be a creative-writing student at Chaparral HS to apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is April 9, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Hutchison &amp; Steffen Athletic Awards Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_HutchisonSteffen_2009.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde senior student athletes who plan to attend a post-secondary college or university may apply for this scholarship. Selection will be determined by proving excellence in academics and athletics. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is April 9, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Rotary, J. A. Tiberti Memorial Scholarship</title><category>Genera</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LVRotaryTiberti_2009.pdf</link><description>This scholarship is open to second and third year UNLV students who are currently enrolled in the Engineering or Architecture degree program. Students must have and maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA and must maintain a full-time status each semester (12 credit hours). Financial need will also be
considered based on completion of FAFSA information.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is April 9, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>The Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club Founders Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LasVegasHawaiin_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD High School seniors who have a minimum 2.5 GPA and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university may apply for this scholarship. Preference will be given (but not
required) to Hawaiian/part Hawaiian students and dependents of members of the Hawaiian Civic Club. Student must attend the college/university fulltime by taking a minimum of twelve credit hours per semester.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 31, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) Open Major Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NAWICOpen_2009.pdf</link><description>Applicant must be the dependent of a guardian continually employed in the construction or related industry for a minimum of 5 years. If the parent is currently laid off, but has actively worked in the industry within Clark County in the past 12 months, the student may still apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 31, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) Construction Major Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NAWIC_2009.pdf</link><description>Females who are pursuing a degree in one of the following programs: Construction Management or Civil or Structural Engineering at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering or Architecture at the UNLV College of Fine Arts. Student must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative weighted GPA per semester in order to receive the scholarship awards for the next semester. The student must possess the minimum requirements for ranking as a junior in the fall of 2010 semester within her chosen degree program at UNLV (at least sixty credit hours completed by the end of spring 2010 semester.)</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 31, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Break the Chain Foundation Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_BreaktheChain_2009.pdf</link><description>Clark County minority seniors who plan to attend CSN for the first two years of their college education with a goal to obtain a four year degree may apply for this scholarship.  Student must have a 2.5 GPA and volunteer community service.  Involvement with the Young Life organization is strongly encouraged.  Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 31, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Adelson Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_Adelson.2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who are interested in pursuing a career in the field of health services at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA is required and
students must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Adelson Family Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_AdelsonFamily.2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who are dependents of a Venetian Resort Hotel Casino employee and plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. Employees of the mall stores and non-Venetian owned restaurants do not qualify. A minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA is required and students
must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Tim Bombard Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_TimBombardMemorial_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA who plan to attend school in Nevada may apply for this scholarship. Participation in high school athletics is required and no students with "full-ride" athletic scholarships may apply. Student must attend a college or university only and MUST participate
in athletics at the college or university level.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Gordy Fink Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_GordyFink_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Valley High School seniors who plan to attend the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as a full-time student beginning in the fall may apply for this scholarship. Students must describe their leadership roles and any community service involvement. Students are also asked to explain their career goals and aspirations. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Veronica Gantt Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_VeronicaGantt_2009.pdf</link><description>Del Sol High School seniors who are active in sports and their community and plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is
required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Clifford J. Lawrence Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_CliffordLawrenceMemorial_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to attend a college or university may apply for this scholarship. A 3.5 GPA is required. Student must be a graduate of Clifford J. Lawrence Junior High School.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Powerful Partnership-NV Energy Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_PowerfulPartnership_2009.pdf</link><description>High school seniors in Clark County may apply for this scholarship. This includes all CCSD high schools, charter schools, and alternative schools. Also, all private high schools are included as well as home-schooled seniors. Student must plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution which includes
colleges, universalities and trade schools. Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be involved in community service and volunteerism. Please see page two for additional eligibility requirements. Children or grandchildren of employees or officers of NV Energy may not apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Epicurean Charitable Foundation Las Vegas Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_Epicurean_2009.pdf</link><description>All high school seniors in Clark County who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution as a full-time student during the academic year following their graduation may apply for this scholarship. Applicants must plan to obtain a bachelor's degree and major in Hotel Management or Food &amp; Beverage programs. Other qualifications include demonstration of financial need and a cumulative GPA of 2.75. Note: Combined family income less than $80K (gross income).</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 5, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Ernst &amp; Young Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_ErnstYoung_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors interested in pursuing a degree in accounting and/or business at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA is required. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 5, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Evelyn Abrams Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_Abrams.Evelyn.2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD female seniors who are interested in pursuing a degree in education or business at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 unweighted-cumulative GPA is required and students must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>American Nuclear Society Nevada Section Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_AmericanNucSoc.2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to major in a Nuclear Engineering or a Nuclear Science related field (e.g., Radiochemistry, Health Physics or the Nuclear Engineering option in Mechanical Engineering) at UNLV may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.8 cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Nicole Mangin-Anderson Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NikkiAndersonMangin_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School seniors who have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Student must have played sports in high school and will continue to pursue sports activities in post-secondary education.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>"Miss Amy" &amp; Desi Arnaz Jr. Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_ArnazMissAmyDesi_2009u.pdf</link><description>High School seniors who danced at Dance Studio Etc. or Boulder City Ballet Company in Boulder City, NV may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>A Will to Win Del Sol HS Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_AWilltoWin_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Del Sol High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. Student must have a 3.5 GPA and be active in extra-curricular activities and community service. Must be United States citizen and a resident of Nevada.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Susan Ayers Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_Ayers.2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attended Estes McDoniel Elementary School may apply for this scholarship. Applicants must plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university. A minimum 3.0
unweighted-cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Munir H. Bawany Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_MunirBawanyMemorial_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors with a minimum 3.5 GPA, weighted or unweighted who plan to attend a post-secondary institution may apply for this scholarship. Student must be of Islamic Faith.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Boulder City Chamber of Commerce Business &amp; Education Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_BCChamber_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School graduating seniors who have a weighted-cumulative 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship. Applicant must demonstrate an interest in business and industry and be a resident of Boulder City.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Boulder City High School Thespian Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_BCThespians_2009.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School seniors who are drama students planning to attend a post-secondary school for theatrical arts may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is Februrary 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Susan Brager Occupational Education Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_SusanBrageOccEd_2009..pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who have completed a minimum of two years of an established occupational-education program may apply. A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required. Students should
plan to attend a school in the Nevada Higher Education System within Clark County.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Agustin C. Cano Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_AgustinCano_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Valley High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited college or university as a full-time student beginning in the fall may apply for this scholarship. Students must describe their leadership roles and any community service involvement.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>John Caoile Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_JohnCaoile_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Durango High School AFJROTC program seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution and have excelled in the areas of leadership, community service and extracurricular activities may apply. Other requirements include a minimum 3.0 GPA.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>CCSD School Counselors' Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_CCSDSchoolCounsel_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who have met and overcome a serious personal challenge or adversity may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.5 unweighted GPA is required. Applicants must plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark County Firefighters Local Union 1908 Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_CCFirefighters_2009.u.pdf</link><description>High school seniors who plan to attend a post-secondary college or university in Nevada may apply for this scholarship. A 2.5 GPA is required. Applicants cannot be related to a member of a Professional or Volunteer Firefighter organization.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark High School Academy for Mathematics, Science and Applied Technology Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_ClarkHS.AMSAT_2009.u.pdf</link><description>Students who are presently attending the Academy for Mathematics, Science and Technology (AMSAT) at Clark High School are eligible to apply. Verification of enrollment is mandatory.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark High School Academy of Finance Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_AcademyFinance_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Clark High School Academy of Finance (A.O.F.) seniors who are interested in pursuing a degree in business, economics or finance at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required and the student must have successfully completed the A.O.F. program.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark High School Alumni Leadership Circle Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_AcademyFinanceAlumni_2009.pdf</link><description>Clark High School Academy of Finance (A.O.F.) seniors who are interested in pursuing a degree in business, economics or finance at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required and the student must have successfully completed the A.O.F. program.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark High School Teacher Education Academy Scholarship in Memory of Elaine Fleming-Smith</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_ClarkHSFlemingSmith_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Teacher Education Academy at Clark High School (T.E.A.C.H.) seniors who are interested in pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA is required and the student must be currently enrolled in the T.E.A.C.H.
Educational Internship and Seminar course.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Phil Clarke Scholarship Fund</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_PhilClarke_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde seniors with a 3.25 GPA who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university may apply for this scholarship. Student must have participated in athletics for four years at Palo Verde HS and must be graduating from Palo Verde HS.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Class of '89 Cowboy Pride Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_Classof89_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Chaparral High School seniors who have a minimum two years of involvement in at least one school organization or club and plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Corbett-Porter Building Bridges Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_CorbettPorter_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who have worked to create a school environment free of discrimination, harassment and intolerance by building bridges between the gay/lesbian and straight communities may apply for this scholarship. Students must have a 2.5 minimum GPA and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Financial need may be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Tsutako Curo Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_TsutakoCuro_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Any Clark County, Nevada high school senior who is a single mother desiring to advance her education at an accredited postsecondary institution to provide a better future for her family may apply. A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required and the student must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Robin Daniels Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_RobinDaniels_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who have met and overcome a serious personal challenge or adversity and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in Nevada may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Mickey Donnelly Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_MickeyDonnelly_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attended Walter Johnson Junior High School for a minimum of one year and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in Nevada may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.5 unweighted cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>The Draney Family</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_TheDraneyFamily_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School seniors who plan to pursue a post-secondary education at an accredited college, university or trade school may apply for this scholarship. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Parent's income must be less than $60,000.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Travis Dunning Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_TravisDunning_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Green Valley, Coronado, Foothill, Silverado and Liberty High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university may apply.  Applicants must have a 3.0 weighted or unweighted GPA.  Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Durango High School Principal's Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_DurangoPrincipals_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Durango High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution may apply for this scholarship. Applicant must have a 3.5 unweighted GPA.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Flora English Creative Writing Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_FloraEnglish_2009.pdf</link><description>Seniors from all high schools in Clark County, including private schools, who are interested in pursuing a degree in English at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is required and students must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Glazing Industry Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_GlazingIndustry_2009.u.pdf</link><description>High school seniors and post-secondary students in Nevada who are children or grandchildren of individuals actively participating in the glazing industry may apply. Applicants must have a desire to achieve excellence through education, plan to attend a post-secondary program for which they meet the admissions requirements and have a minimum 2.8 unweighted-cumulative GPA.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Grace Christian Academy Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_GraceCommunityAcademy_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School seniors who attended Grace Christian Academy at least one year during grades 4th through 6th grade may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is
required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Gretchen Hauff Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_GretchenHauff_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD female seniors who are interested in pursuing a degree in physical education at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.5 unweighted-cumulative GPA is
required and students must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Henderson Professional Firefighters Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_HendersonProfFirefighters_2009.pdf</link><description>Seniors who attend a high school with a Henderson address and plan to attend a post-secondary institution in Nevada may apply for this scholarship. A 3.0 GPA is required and financial need will be
considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Michael J. Hoggard Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_MichaelHoggard_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Green Valley High School seniors who have been on the school's soccer team for at least two years, including their senior year and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is required. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25. 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Insuring Your Future Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_InsuringYourFuture_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to pursue a degree in business at an accredited post-secondary institution in Nevada may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA is required and students must demonstrate financial need. Students must explain their career goals and aspirations.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>JMA Architecture Studios Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_JMAArchitectureStudios_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors interested in pursuing a career in architecture who plan to attend a university with an accredited School of Architecture may apply for this scholarship. Students must demonstrate financial need. Preferential consideration will be given to students who have participated in the Clark County
School District's drafting program. A minimum 3.0 unweighted cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Knights of Pythias Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_KnightsPythias_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who have demonstrated exemplary participation in community service and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Antique Bottles &amp; Collectables Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LVAntiqueBottles_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>This scholarship is open to all graduating high school seniors in Clark County who plan to pursue a  post-secondary education at an accredited school. Student must have a 3.0 GPA to apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Chinatown Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LasVegasChinatown_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors of Asian descent who plan to attend an accredited college or university in Nevada may apply. Students who plan to major in "Business" will be given preference. A minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Firefighters Local 1285 Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LVFFLocal1285_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors residing in the City of Las Vegas and attending high school in the City of Las Vegas may apply for this scholarship. The applicant must specify the City Council ward in which they reside. This information can be found at the website http://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/Find/find-council.htm.
Write this information boldly on the front of your application. (Part B) Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and plan to attend a post-secondary institution in Nevada.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Hospitality Association, Child of Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LVHAChildof_2009.package.u.pdf</link><description>Applicant must be the dependent of a LVHA member in good standing for one year. The student must maintain a 3.0 minimum cumulative weighted GPA per semester in order to receive the scholarship award for the next semester. A transcript and class schedule will be required and the student must be
enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Hospitality Association, Nellis AFB Spouse's Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LVHANellisAFB_2009.pdf</link><description>Applicant must be the spouse of a Nellis AFB military member, grade E5 and below who plan to enroll in at least six credits per 16 weeks, at an accredited college, university or trade school (including online programs through Nellis AFB Schools/Education Office.) A 3.0 GPA is a minimum requirement.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Hospitality Association, Valley High School Academy of Hospitality and Tourism Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_LVHAValleyHS_2009.u.pdf</link><description>This scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Valley High School's Academy of Hospitality and Tourism who are graduating with a 3.0 or above, non-weighted, cumulative GPA and are planning to attend an accredited U.S. College or University fulltime.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Nate Mack/Cindi Turner Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NateMackCindiTurner_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attended Nate Mack Elementary School for at least three (3) years may apply for this scholarship. Student applicants must plan to attend an accredited college or university, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Corporal Joseph Martinez U.S. Army Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_CorpJMartinez_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Durango High School AFJROTC program seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution either during or immediately following enlistment in any branch of the U.S. military may apply. Applicants must have excelled in the areas of leadership, community service and extracurricular activities.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Michael Jacob Mausbach Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_MichaelMausbach_2009.doc.pdf</link><description>Durango High School seniors who participate in school athletics and have a minimum 3.5 GPA may apply for this scholarship. Student must attend an accredited post-secondary institution.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>William McCool Science Center Foundation Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_WilliamMcCoolScience_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attended Lamping Elementary School for at least two years may apply for this scholarship. Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary
institution and pursue a degree in science.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Mesquite Club/Evening Chapter Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_MesquiteClub_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD female seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in Nevada as a full-time student beginning in the fall of 2010 may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required and the student must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>National Charity League, Inc. Green Valley Chapter Community Service Scholarship Award</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NationalCharityLeague_2009.pdf</link><description>Female high school seniors who reside in attendance zones for Green Valley, Basic, Silverado, Foothill, Coronado, Del Sol, Liberty and Desert Oasis High Schools and who plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required. Applicants may not be a member of the National Charity League, Inc.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>National Security Technology Engineering &amp; Science Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NationalSecurityTech_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to major in engineering and science at a four-year institution may apply for this scholarship.The degree program you intend to pursue must be, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil or Environmental Engineering, Computer and Computational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear
Engineering, Geosciences, Materials Science and Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Health Physics. A minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA is required. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Anjali and Nikhail Nigam Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_Anjali.Nikhail.Nigam_2009u.pdf</link><description>Silverado high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution may apply for this scholarship.  A minimum 3.5 GPA is required. Community involvement, service projects and financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>North Las Vegas Firefighters Local 1607 Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NLVFF_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend a North Las Vegas High School and are enrolled in the Credit Retrieval Program may apply for this scholarship. Applicants are required to have a minimum-cumulative 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need and plan to attend an accredited college or university.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>North Las Vegas Firefighters Brent Cooper Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NLVFF.Cooper_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend a North Las Vegas High School and are enrolled in the Credit Retrieval Program may apply for this scholarship. Applicants are required to have a minimum-cumulative 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need and plan to attend an accredited college or university.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>North Las Vegas Fire Fighters William J. Harnedy Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_NLVFF.Harnedy_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend a North Las Vegas High School and are enrolled in the Credit Retrieval Program may apply for this scholarship. Applicants are required to have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need and plan to attend an accredited college or university.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Palo Verde High School Barbara Edwards Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_PaloVerdeBarbaraEdwards_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde High School seniors who have completed seven semesters of the same foreign language and demonstrated academic excellence may apply for this scholarship. Students must plan to attend an accredited college or university. A minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Palo Verde High School Faculty Follies Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_PaloVerdeFacultyFollies_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde High School seniors who have completed six semesters of theater classes and plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply. A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Panther Cafe Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_PantherCafe_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde High School seniors who have participated in a class that is directly associated with the operation of the Panther Cafe and plan to attend and accredited post-secondary college or institution may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Pardee Community Building Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_PardeeHomes_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who demonstrate an interest in home building and community development and plan to attend a Nevada accredited college or university fulltime may apply. Areas of study include, but are not limited to, business, civil engineering, architecture or landscape architecture and construction management. A minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA is required. Student must attend fulltime. (Minimum 12 credit hours.)</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Josef Princ Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_JosefPrinc_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>CCSD male seniors who are of European descent may apply. Other qualifications include maintaining a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA, demonstrating financial need and planning to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university majoring in engineering, mathematics or science.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>R.M. Princ Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_RMPrinc_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>CCSD female seniors who have maintained a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA, demonstrate financial need and plan on attending an accredited post-secondary college or university majoring in the field of education (elementary or secondary) may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Professional Firefighters of Nevada Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_ProfessionalFirefighters_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>High school seniors and undergraduate college students who are dependents of active members of the Professional Firefighters of Nevada and plan to attend or are attending an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 to apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Elizabeth Shafer Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_ElizabethShafer_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors interested in pursuing a degree in the culinary field may apply. A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA is required and financial need will be considered. Applicants must be United States
citizens, either by birth or naturalization.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Signature Performing Arts Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_SignatureProductions_2009.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend a Northwest/Summerlin high school may apply for this scholarship. Applicants are required to have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA, and a minimum 2 years in high
school theatre. Students must also plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Smith's Personal Best Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_SmithsPersonalBest_2009.Packageu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who have met and overcome a serious personal challenge or adversity may apply for this scholarship. Applicants must plan to attend an accredited postsecondary institution.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Southern Nevada Floorcovering Association Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_SoNVFloorcovering_2009.Package.pdfu.pdf</link><description>High school seniors and post-secondary students in Nevada who are children or grandchildren of participating Southern Nevada Floorcovering Association (SNFA) members and their full-time
employees may apply for this scholarship. Students must be nominated by a participating SNFA member in good standing and demonstrate their desire and motivation to achieve excellence through education. Applicants must plan to attend a post-secondary program and have a minimum 2.8 unweighted cumulative GPA.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Southern Nevada Retired Teachers' Association Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_SoNVRetiredTeachers_2009.Package.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who are children or grandchildren of current or retired CCSD Educators and plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. Applicant must have a
cumulative GPA of 3.25 to apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_SoNVSportsHallFame_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who have participated in athletics for the past four years may apply for this scholarship. Students must describe their participation in athletics and leadership roles. A minimum of a 3.2
unweighted cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Spartan Staff Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_SpartanStaff_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Cimarron-Memorial High School seniors who are interested in pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 unweighted cumulative GPA is required and students must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Striving for Success Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_StrivingSuccess_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Northeast Region High School and Clark High School special education seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution for which they meet entry level requirements may apply.
(Must have an IEP to be considered for this scholarship.)</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Tall Awareness Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholalrslhipA2_TallAwareness_2009.Package.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who will be attending an accredited post-secondary school in the fall and meet minimum height requirement of 5'10'' for female students and 6'2'' for male students may apply. A medical doctor confirmed height verification must be submitted along with this application. Selection will be based on height requirement, financial need, academic achievement, volunteer work, school activities and service to the community. All students chosen as semi-finalists must be available for a personal interview and will be invited to attend the Tall Awareness Scholarship reception. Semi-finalists will be
measured at the time of the personal interview for final height verification.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>2007 1st Championship-Terry Tantlinger Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_20071stChampionship_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Cimarron-Memorial High School seniors with a minimum 3.25 GPA who participate in FIRST Robotics and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or university may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Tarkanian Teacher Education Academy Clark High School (T.E.A.C.H) Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_TarkanianTEACH_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Teacher Education Academy at Clark High School (T.E.A.C.H.) seniors who are interested in pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA is required and the student must be currently enrolled in the T.E.A.C.H.
Educational Internship and Seminar course.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Sheila Tarr-Smith Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_TarrSmith_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to attend the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as a full-time student may apply for this scholarship.  Student's major must be related to public service. A minimum 3.4 unweighted-cumulative GPA is required. Students must also demonstrate community service and financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Vassiliadis Family Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_VassiliadisFamily_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors interested in pursuing a degree in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising or a related field at an accredited post-secondary institution in Nevada may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required. Students must demonstrate financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Von Tobel Middle School Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_VonTobelMS_2009.u.pdf</link><description>Seniors who completed grades six, seven and eight at Ed Von Tobel Middle School and have a minimum 2.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Joseph "Phil" and Rosa W. Wagner Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_WagnerJoseph_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School graduating seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution may apply for this scholarship.  A 3.0 non-weighted GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Judith Warner Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_JudithWarner_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>Rancho High School seniors who plan to attend the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as a full-time student beginning in the fall may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA and
demonstrated financial need is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>We R Community Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_WeRCommunity_2009.pdf2.pdf</link><description>High School seniors who attend Green Valley, Basic, Valley, Northwest Career and Technical Academy, Sierra Vista, Mojave, Cimarron-Memorial, Desert Oasis, and Las Vegas High Schools may apply for this scholarship. Applicant must be enrolled in the "We R Community" program and plan to pursue post-secondary
education in Nevada.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Thurman White Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_ThurmanWhiteMS_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attended Thurman White Middle School for at least three (3) years may apply for this scholarship. Student applicants must plan to attend an accredited college or university, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and demonstrate involvement in extra-curricular and/or community
activities.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item><item><title>Edwin F. Wiegand Science and Technology Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/scholarshipA2_EdwinWiegand_2009.pdfu.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to pursue a degree in science, technology, computer science or a related field at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, or the University of Nevada, Reno, may apply for this scholarship. Priority will be given to students who have been involved with CyberCorps or CCSD's InterAct Online Learning Community. Students must explain their career goal aspirations in the essay portion of this application and demonstrate financial need. A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 25, 2010.</deadline></item></items>