Scholarships
Scholarships/Grants/FinancialAid
Many students use assistance in paying for college through obtaining scholarships, grants and financial aid. The Lake Shore Compact has compiled a list of financial resources to help students find money that will help them with their future goals and afford higher education. Be aware of scholarship scams: SAFETY.COM
Naviance is a comprehensive college and career readiness solution that helps districts and schools align student strengths and interests to postsecondary goals, improving student outcomes and connecting learning to life. Article: Three Ways Schools Can Help Lower-Income Students Plan for College: https://www.hobsons.com/resources/?product=naviance
The Ohio Association for Career and Technical Education is the only state-wide, professional organization for all career-technical and adult educators and supporters: http://www.ohioacte.org/news/6945090
Mentor Teacher's Association is offering $1000 scholarship to a Mentor High School student: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15cCrreJwH4vMBcOYErgaxWqe2Jc8Acjv929NRaeDzBE/edit
U.S.News & World Report created a list of 11 Private Scholarships to help students pay for college: https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/paying-for-college/scholarships
The Andy Nowacki Memorial Scholarship Fund (Fire/Criminal Justice/Medical): https://nowackischolarship.org/
CT Consultants provides two minority scholarships, the Edwin B. Hogan Memorial Scholarship and the Ohio Minority Engineering Student Scholarship Program (OMESSP): http://www.ctconsultants.com/about-us/scholarship
Mentor High School Class of 1976 Career Technical Education Scholarships:
The Class of 1976 CTE Scholarships are designed for students who will be seeking additional CTE/Trade/Apprenticeship education following graduation from Mentor High School. They are open to graduating Mentor High School students, enrolled in a CTE program. One of the scholarships is specifically for Allied Health/Nursing. The Annette Penley Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship Application Form: Class of 1976 Annette Penley Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship The CTE Scholarship Application Form is here: Class of 1976 CTE Trade Scholarship Application
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