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It is that time of year where we begin our Awards and Scholarship process here at the Schroeder Counseling Center.

** Students applying** Please read through the criteria for each option and supply the requested supporting documentation.

Financial Literacy Award is a writable PDF. Details and Criteria can be found within the Awards & Scholarship application packet. You can request the pdf be emailed to you by emailing Mrs. Mezzanini (robin_mezzanini@webstercsd.org) or stopping into the Counseling Center.

The completed application and supporting document(s) are to be returned to The Counseling Center by 315PM on Monday March 14th.

Any Questions can be directed to Mrs. Mezzanini in the Counseling Center.

Upcoming exam dates below...

Visit the Counseling Center website for links to

College Board and

ACT to sign up for these exams.

We’re here to assist your seniors with admission and financial aid application completion.

• SUNY Application Completion: engage.suny.edu/portal/how_to_apply
• EOP Financial Info Form Completion: engage.suny.edu/portal/eop_form_completion
• FAFSA Completion: engage.suny.edu/portal/fafsa_workshops
• NYS Dream Act Application Completion: engage.suny.edu/portal/dream_act_workshops

Students can register at engage.suny.edu/portal/suny_college_fairs.

***None of the following scholarships highlighted are endorsed by the Webster Schroeder Schools, Staff, or Counseling Center. They are just a courtesy showing of what is available to our High School Seniors. ***

Family First Credit Union will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to two high school students/members based on their academic performance, community involvement, extracurricular activities and essay responses. Qualifying students must be (or become) members of Family First Federal Credit Union and be graduating high school students planning to attend an accredited college or university in the fall.

Application: https://home.familyfirstny.com/2021/11/10/scholarship-opportunities-3/
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 11, 2022

The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York Scholarship Advisory Committee will award twenty $1,500 scholarships to high school seniors entering college. Applicants must serve as a current junior firefighter, Explorer Scout or RAM in a group affiliated with a volunteer department; a volunteer firefighter; or a volunteer with an EMS unit.

Application: https://fasny.com/awards/gerard-j-buckenmeyer-fasny-volunteer-scholarship/
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 15, 2022

Shell will sponsor up to 20 one-year awards of $2,500 for selected graduating high school seniors enrolling in engineering or geosciences at universities identified by Shell. These scholarship programs support Shell’s objective of helping to ensure a qualified workforce in engineering and geosciences disciplines in future years.

Application: https://www.shell.us/careers/students-and-graduates/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities-for-high-school-seniors.html
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 15, 2022

The $2,000 scholarship is designed to recognize an outstanding young musician for success in music performance, citizenship, and contributions to the community. Applications from students between the ages of 13 and 18 that reside in the Central New York region will be considered. Requirements include: two letters of recommendation; a written personal statement; and a 10-15 minute recording of their playing or singing.

Application: http://www.skanfest.org
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 15, 2022

This scholarship is available to a special education student who is college bound. The goal of this scholarship is to reward a student who has worked through his or her special challenges to complete high school and gain acceptance into a college or university.

Application: https://www.nysir.org/page/2022-scholarshipapplication?&hhsearchterms=%22scholarship%22&#rescol_8066888
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 18, 2022