<?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?><?xml-stylesheet href="scholarships_xslt.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><items><item><title>Adelson Family Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/AdelsonFamily.Package.2012.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 14, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Matthew Cox Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/MatthewCox.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Basic High School seniors who are pursing education in Performing Arts may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 14, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Hope Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/HopeScholarship.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan to attend a post-secondary trade school, college or university in Nevada as a full-time student may apply for this award. If the student application is for a four-year university or college, the applicant must have a 3.0 weighted cumulative GPA and may apply for the $1,000 award.CCSD seniors who plan to attend a vocational or two-year college in Nevada as a full-time student must have a minimum 2.75 weighted cumulative GPA to apply for a $500 award. Full-time enrollment is 12 semester hours, unless otherwise defined and documented by the post-secondary institution. The student must attend an accredited post-secondary college, university or trade school in the fall of 2012 as a full-time student. Proof of enrollment will be required from the recipients. Selection will be based on financial need, academic achievement, volunteer work, school activities and service to the community. Preference will be given to Valley High School undocumented students with community service credit.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 14, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Sheldon Justan Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SheldonJustan.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA who plan to attend an accredited college or university and major in education may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 14, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Security Chiefs Association Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LVSecurityChiefs.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Veterans Tribute Career &amp; Technical Academy seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA (no F's) and who have seventy-five verifiable hours of community service may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 14, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Christopher Maestes Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/ChristopherMaestes.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Basic High School seniors who are continuing their post-secondary edaucation may apply for this scholarship. Must "Bleed Blue". Preference will be given to seniors who have been involved with Basic HS over the course of 4 years.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 14, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>NV Energy Powerful Partnership Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NVEnergyPP.Package.2012.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, universities 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, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>The Palms Casino Resort Scholarship Award</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Palms.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Any high school senior who has a minimum 3.0 GPA in core classes and is involved in at least two (2) competitive team orientated activities outside of the class room e.g. athletics and community service. Recipient must either attend the University of Nevada Las Vegas or the University of Nevada Reno.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is March 14, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>2007 1st Championship-Terry Tantlinger Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/2007Tantlinger.Package.2011.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>A Better Slice for Education Papa John's Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/ABetterSlice.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Clark County high school seniors with a minimum 3.2 GPA and who are involved in community service may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is by February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Evelyn Abrams Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Abrams.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Adelson Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Adelson.Package.2012.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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Alliance of Black Culinarians Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/AllianceBlackCulinarians.Package.2012.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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>American Nuclear Society Nevada Section Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/AmericanNuclear.2011.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Nicole Anderson-Mangin Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Anderson.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School seniors who have a minimum 2.5 GPA may apply for this scholarship.  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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>"Miss Amy" and Desi Arnaz Jr. Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Arnaz.Package.2011.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Susan Ayers Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Ayers.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Jeannette Bautista Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Bautista.Package.2012.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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Munir H. Bawany Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Bawany.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who are Muslim with a minimum 3.5 GPA, weighted or unweighted and who plan to attend a post-secondary institution may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Lindsay Bennett "Follow Your Bliss" Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Bennett.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Coronado High School seniors with a minimum 2.5 or higher GPA may apply.  This scholarship is not a financial need scholarship, rather it is based on the applicant's character and a willingness to further their education.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Tim Bombard Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Bombard.Package.2012.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. Proof of participation in high school athletics must be included with application, 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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Boulder City Chamber of Commerce Business &amp; Education Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/BoulderCityCC.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School graduating seniors who have a weightedcumulative 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship. Also, one scholarship for a Boulder City High School 'special needs' student. (Student will have an IEP or 504.) All applicants 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Boulder City High School Thespian Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/BCHCThespians.Package.2011.2012.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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Susan Brager Occupational Education Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SuanBrager.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Louise Brothers Sanders Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/BrothersSanders.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited college or university and have a 3.5 GPA may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is  February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Agustin C. Cano Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Cano.Package.2012.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 of 2012 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>John Caoile Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Caoile.Package.2011.2012.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 extra-curricular activities may apply.  Other requirements include a minimum 3.0 GPA.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Tanner Chamberlain "Live Your Dream" Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Chamberlain.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Chaparral High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited pos-tsecondary college or university may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Cheyenne Desert Shields Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/CheyenneDesertShields.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Cheyenne High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution may apply. A minimum 3.1 unweighted GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark County Firefighters Local 1908 Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/CCFirefighters.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark High School Academy of Finance Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/AcademyFinance.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Clark HS Academy for Math., Science &amp; Applied Tech. Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/AMSAT.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Students who are presently attending the Academy for Mathematics, Science and Technology (AMSAT) at Clark High School are eligible to apply. A minimum 3.0 nonweighted GPA is required and the student must have successfully completed the AMSAT program.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Phil Clarke Scholarship Fund</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/PhilClarke.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde High School 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Class of '89 Cowboy Pride Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Class89.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Coronado High School Counselors' Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/CoronadoCounselors.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Coronado High School seniors who have overcome adversities 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Cox "Because We Care" Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/CoxCommunications.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>High school seniors who are dependents of a current Cox Communications Las Vegas Employee. Employee may be student's parent of legal guardian. Student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA to apply with proven community service activities.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Tsutako Curo Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Curo.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>Any Clark County, Nevada high school senior who is a single mother desiring to advance her education at an accredited   post-secondary 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Robin M. Daniels Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Daniels.Package.2011.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Dare to be Excellent Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Dare2BExcellent.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>Green Valley High School students with a minimum 3.0 weighted GPA who plan to attend a college/university may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Sharon Dattoli Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Dattoli.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors with a minimum 3.00 unweighted GPA, who come from a single-parent home may apply for this scholarship.  Recipient must have at least two years of high school in Nevada and be Christian.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Cody S. Del Gaudio Health Sciences Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/DelGaudio.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Coronado and Silverado High School seniors who plan to pursue a career in health care, counseling or mental health may apply for this scholarship. A 3.0 GPA is required.  Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Deliver WOW through Service Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/DeliverWOW.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA who plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Mickey Donnelly Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Donnelly.Package.2011.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>The Draney Family Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/DraneyFamily.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School seniors who plan to pursue a pos-tsecondary education at an accredited college, university or trade school may apply for this scholarship. Applicants must have a minimum3.0 GPA. Parent's with income less than $60,000 will be given priority.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Travis Dunning Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/TravisDunning.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Green Valley, Coronado and Foothill 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Durango High School Fall Classic Athletic Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/DurangoFallClassic.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>Durango High School senior female athletes who plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply. A minimum 3.5 Weighted cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Durango High School Principal's Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/DurangoHSPrinc.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Flora English Creative Writing Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/FloraEnglish.Package.2012.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 29, 2012</deadline></item><item><title>Ernst &amp; Young Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/ErnstYoung.Parckage.2012.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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Gordy Fink Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Fink.Package.2012.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.  Must attend UNLV.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Brendan Flores Alumni Leadership Circle Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/FloresAlumni.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Foothill High School Staff Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Foothill.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Foothill High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited   post-secondary college or university in the fall of 2012 as a       full-time student may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Fraser Family Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/FraserFamily.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Durango High School seniors with a 3.5 cumulative GPA who plan to attend an accredited college or university and pursue a degree in education or related field may apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Veronica Gantt Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Gantt.Package.2011.2012.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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Margery Gill Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/MargeryGill.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors who attended Estes McDoniel, Vanderburg, Harris or Rowe Elementary schools may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required and financial need will be considered. Recipient must attend a college or university only.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Glazing Industry Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Glazing.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Julie Greenfield Karstedt Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/GreenfieldKarstedt.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend Liberty, Silverado, Coronado, Green Valley, Foothill, Del Sol and Basic High Schools and who plan to major in science and/or math and have a minimum 3.5 GPA may apply for this scholarship.  Students must attend either. UNLV or UNR.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Kay Grimm Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Grimm.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA may apply.  Student must plan to pursue a degree in education, emphasis on Performing Arts and Library Science at a college or university.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Gene and Kay Grimm Athletic Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/GeneKayGrimm.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA who are active in sports and plan to attend an accredited college or university may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Gretchen Hauff Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Hauff.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Henderson Professional Firefighters Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/HendersonProfFF.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Michael J. Hoggard Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Hoggard.Package.2011.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Hutchison &amp; Steffen Scholar Athlete Awards</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/HutchisonSteffen,Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde High School 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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>JMA Architecture Studios Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/JMA.Package.2012.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 Districts drafting program. A minimum 3.0 unweighted cumulative GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Knights of Pythias Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/KnightsPythias.Package.2011.2012.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. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Chinatown Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LasVegasChinatown.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Firefighters Local 1285 Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LVFFLocal1285.Package.2012.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/findcouncil.htm.Write this information boldly on the front of your application. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and plan to attend a postsecondary institution in Nevada.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>The Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club Founders Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LVHawaiian.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD 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 full-time by taking a minimum of twelve credit hours per semester.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>LVHA Las Vegas Hospitality Association, Child of Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LVHAChildof.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Hospitality Association Nellis AFB Spouse's Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LVHANellisAFBSpouses.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Applicant must be the spouse of a Nellis AFB military member, grade E-5 and below who plan to enroll in at least six credits per 16 weeks, at an accredited college, university or trade school (including on-line 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Las Vegas Hospitality Association Valley High School Academy of Hospitality &amp; Tourism Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LVHAValleyHS.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Clifford J. Lawrence Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Lawrence.Package.2011.2012.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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Hong Im Lee Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/HongImLee.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD Korean and minority high school seniors with a minimum 3.4 GPA may apply for this scholarship.  Student must show financial need.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Liberty High School Principal's Scholarship Award</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/LibertyHSPrinc.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Liberty High School seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA  involved in school and community improvement may apply for this scholarship.  Financial need will be considered and student must plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Nate Mack/Cindi Turner Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NateMack.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Corporal Joseph Martinez U.S. Army Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Martinez.Package.2011.2012.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 extra-curricularactivities.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Michael Mausbach Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Mausbach.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Michael J. McClenachan Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/McClenachan.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Cimarron Memorial High School seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution may apply for this  scholarship. Recipient may attend college/university or trade school.  Student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA to apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Mesquite Club Evening Chapter Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/MesquiteClub.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD female high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in Nevada as a full-time student beginning in the fall of 2012 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>National Charity League, Inc. Green Valley Chapter Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NationalCharityLeague.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>National Security Technologies Engineering &amp; Science Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NationalSecurityTech.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) CSN Construction Major Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NAWICCSN.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Female CSN students who have completed 34 hours of the 68 hour Construction Management program may apply for this scholarship. A 2.75 minimum GPA is required to apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) Construction Major Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NAWICConstructionMajor.Package.2012.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 2.75 cumulative weighted GPA per semester in order to receivethe scholarship awards for the next semester. Recipient(s) must submit their transcript &amp; class schedule for the upcoming semester. There will be no reminder for this. The student must possess the minimum requirements for ranking as a junior in the fall of 2011 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 February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>NAWIC (National Women in Construction) Open-Major Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NAWIC.Open.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Student must be the dependent of a guardian presently employed or actively employed in the construction or related industry in the past 12 months within Clark County.  The employed guardian must have been employed in the construction industry for a minimum of 5 years.  Note:  The goal and purpose of the Scholarship is for children of people in the construction industry for at least 5 years.  With the current high unemployment within our industry at this time, we wanted to make sure children of parents that have been in the industry and are currently laid off can still apply so we added the "in the past 12 months".</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Anjali and Nikhail Nigam Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/AnjalNikhailNigam.Package.2012.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, services projects and financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>North Las Vegas Firefighters, Brent Cooper Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NLVFF.Cooper.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend a North Las Vegas high school may apply for this scholarship.  Applicants are required to have a 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>North Las Vegas Firefighters Local 1607 Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NLVFF.Local1607.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend a North Las Vegas high school 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>North Las Vegas Firefighters, William J. Harnedy Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/NLVFF.Harnedy.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who attend a North Las Vegas high school may apply for this scholarship.  Applicants are required to have a 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Palo Verde High School Barbara Edwards Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Edwards.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde High School seniors who have completed seven semesters of the same foreign language and demonstrated academic excellence my 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Palo Verde High School Faculty Follies Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/PaloVerdeHSFacultyFollies.Package.2012.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 Februay 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Panther Cafe Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/PantherCafe.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Palo Verde High School seniors who have participated in a class that is directly associated with the operation of the Panther Caf and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary college or institution may apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Pardee Community Building Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Pardee.Package.2012.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 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 full-time. (Minimum12 credit hours.)</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>PEO Chapter R Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/PEO.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Female high school seniors residing in Henderson may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Josef Princ Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/JosefPrinc.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>R.M.Princ Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/R.M.Princ.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Professional Firefighters of Nevada Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/ProfessionalFirefighters.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>High school seniors and undergraduate college students in Nevada who are dependents of active members of the Professional Fire Fighters 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 2.75 to apply. You must also provide your parent/guardian's name, name of fire union and local number to be verified by the PFFN. (Write it on the 1st page of the application, at the top of thepage.)</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Erin Riley Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Riley.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Silverado High School seniors who are a son or daughter of a law enforcement officer, Metro, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City or Nevada Highway Patrol.  Also open to the son or daughter of an active-duty military member.  Student must plan to attend and accredited post-secondary college or university in the fall of 2012 as a fulltime student.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Sophie and Hans Scholl Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SophieScholl.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors who plan to study German or a German related field may apply for this scholarship. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Elizabeth Shafer Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Shafer.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors interested in pursuing a degree in the culinary field may apply for this scholarship.  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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Ashlee K. Sheppard Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/AshleeSheppard.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Rancho High School Medical Magnet Program graduating seniors who plan to attend UNLV (only), with a 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship.  Recipient must declare a major related to the medical field.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Sigma Pi Phi Foundation Excellence in Education Award</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SigmaPiPhiFound.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Graduating males with a minimum 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Signature Performing Arts Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SignaturePerforming.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Smith's Personal Best Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Smiths.Package.2012.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 post-secondary institution.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Southern Nevada Chapter, International Code Council Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SoNVIntlCodeCouncil.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Southern Nevada high school graduates with a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA or College/University students in Southern Nevada with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA who plan to pursue a career in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or Public Administration may apply for this scholarship. Student must attend an accredited post-secondary college or university. Preference will be given to Southern Nevada high school and college students.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Southern Nevada Floorcovering Association Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SoNVFloor.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Southern Nevada Retired Teachers Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Package.Retired.Teachers.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SoNVSports.Package.2012.Updated.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Spartan Staff Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SpartanStaff.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>CimarronMemorial 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 show a history of involvement in CMHS or some form of service to school as well as having a leadership role in or out of school.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>The Stewart Family Foundation Leadership Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/StewartFamily.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Any senior student council member at Silverado High School or Basic High School may apply.  This senior should have demonstrated leadership qualities that show an above and beyond commitment to leadership.  These qualities include: integrity, responsibility, dependability, character, positive attitude, moral leadership and service with a heart.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Striving for Success Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Striving.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>Students who have successfully completed the YES Program and who plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution for which they meet entry level requirements are eligible to apply.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Tall Awareness Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/TallClub.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who will be attending an accredited postsecondary 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 semifinalists must be available for a personal interview and will be invited to attend the Tall Awareness Scholarship reception. Semifinalists 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Tarkanian Teacher Education Academy at Clark HS (T.E.A.C.H.) Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/TarkanianTEACH.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Sheila Tarr-Smith Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/SheilaTarrSmith.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>*CCSD seniors who plan to attend a four-year college in Nevada, as a full-time student, and have a minimum 3.4 unweighted GPA may apply for the $2,500 award.  *CCSD seniors who plan to attend a two-year college in Nevada, as a full-time student, and have a minimum 2.75 unweighted GPA may apply for the $1,250 awards.  *Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Tim VanDerbosch Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/VanDerbosch.Package.2011.2012.pdf</link><description>Eldorado High School seniors with a minimum 3.50 GPA may apply for this scholarship. Recipient must attend a four-year accredited college or university. Financial need will be considered.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Veterans Tribute Sentinel Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/VeteransTribute.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Veterans Tribute Career &amp; Technical Academy seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA (no F's) and who have seventy-five verifiable hours of community service may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>"Gimme" Penn State/Mary Vrabel Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/GimmePennState.MaryVrabel.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD high school seniors with a minimum 3.5 GPA and plan to attend Penn State University may apply for this scholarship.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Joseph "Phil" and Rosa W. Wagner Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/JosephWagner.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Boulder City High School graduating seniors who plan to attend an accredited postsecondary institution may apply for this scholarship. A 3.0 nonweighted GPA is required.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Judith Warner Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Warner.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>We R Community Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/WeRCommunity.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>High School seniors who attend Chaparral, Clark, Liberty, West Career and Technical Academy, 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.  Applicants must be seniors who have been through the We R Community program (9th-12th grade) and plan to pursue post-secondary education in Nevada.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Edwin F. Wiegand Science and Technology Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/Wiegand.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>CCSD seniors who plan 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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>Thurman White Memorial Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/ThurmanWhite.Package.2011.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>William McCool Science Center Foundation Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/WilliamMcCool.Package.2012.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 29, 2012.</deadline></item><item><title>"With a Little Help from My Friends" The Ashley and Christian Seda Scholarship</title><category>General</category><link>pdf/HelpFriendsSeda.Package.2012.pdf</link><description>Advanced Technologies Academy Seniors with a minimum 3.5 GPA who plan to attend UNLV may apply for this scholarship. Student must have community service experience.</description><deadline>Important Note: The application deadline for this scholarship is February 29, 2012.</deadline></item></items>
