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ART

Arts & Communications Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a degree or certificate program through the Arts & Communications Department at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be enrolled full-time (12 or more credits) per semester and be taking a minimum of three (3) credits per semester in any course offered through the Arts & Communications Department at Cecil
GPA: Must have and maintain a minimum of 2.5 GPA out of 4.0.
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement

Dr. Albert Arthur Branca Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

ATHLETICS

JoAnn Hall Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for twelve (12) or more credits.
GPA: Have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Applicant must a Cecil County Resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be a female athlete who is participating in one of Cecil’s variety sport programs

Ted & Mary Bauer Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Award Amount: $100 in the spring semester only
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Have and maintain a 3.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.
Cecil Credits Earned: Completed a minimum of forty (40) credit hours by the end of the fall semester prior to the softball season in the spring semester
Other: Must be a second year softball player
Other: Recipient chosen by Dr. Paul Bauer

AVIATION MANAGEMENT

Aviation Management Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in the Aviation Management program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Have and maintain minimum 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

BUSINESS/FINANCE/ACCOUNTING

American Society of Military Comptrollers Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be majoring in a Business Program at Cecil
Enrollment: Full-time student (12+ credits/semester)
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Mercantile County Bank Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Registered in a degree or certificate program in business, finance, accounting or related course of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for 3 or more credits per semester
GPA: Have and maintain 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must reside Mercantile County Bank’s market area (all of Cecil County and eastern Harford County—Havre de Grace and Aberdeen)
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Mercantile County Bank is willing to provide a qualified scholarship recipient intern and/or employment opportunities.

COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Verizon Technology Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a Technology-based program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: Have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Jack DeWitt Memorial Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Enrolled in credit or non-credit program of study at Cecil
GPA: Must maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Preference given to Cecil County Resident (first); then Maryland Resident, then out of state
Other: Must be a veteran and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Officer and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Major OR Disabled

Cecil County Social Services, Donaldson Brown Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Age: Must be between the ages of 21 & 55
Employment: Must not be fully employed, but are employable
Other: Must be eligible to receive cash benefits under a current public assistance program administered by the CCDSS
Other: Must intend to enroll in a high school credentialing program or a workforce training program through the Division of Continuing Education at Cecil (priority will be given to students in programs leading directly to identifiable employment opportunities); Other: Must not be currently eligible for educational funds from any other tax-supported program.

Henry Roberts Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must have a Port Deposit mailing address
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be a non-traditional student
Other: Non-credit students must be enrolled in a GED class or workforce training (retraining) class at Cecil

Madeline Newman Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: first choice of award will go to a student registered in the CNA program; if it is not offered, second choice will go to an LPN or RN student in the College’s credit nursing program.
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Rising Sun Lions Club Allied Health Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a program of study in Allied Health at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits if in the credit division
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of (in this order)—Rising Sun; Port Deposit, Colora then Conowingo.
Other: Must submit essay outlining personal and academic background.

St. Mary Anne’s GED Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be enrolled in a non-credit course through Continuing Education at Cecil
Note: Recipient will be assigned by the Director of the program.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Jack DeWitt Memorial Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Enrolled in credit or non-credit program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must maintain 2.5 GPA out of 4.0.
Residency: Preference given to Cecil County Resident (first); then Maryland Resident, then out of state
Other: Must be a veteran and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Officer and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Major OR Disabled

Lanzi Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice of Law Enforcement (if there is no qualified Criminal Justice of Law Enforcement major, the scholarship may be awarded to a nursing student)
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GP out of 4.0.
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident

Maryland Law Enforcement Officers, Inc. Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a law enforcement-related (credit) program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must be a student in good academic standing
Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Maryland
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Maryland Sheriff’s Institute Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

DISABLED

Jack DeWitt Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: Must maintain 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Preference given to Cecil County Resident (first); then Maryland Resident, then out of state
Other: Must be a veteran and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Officer and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Major OR disabled

EDUCATION

A. E. Finley/Johnson Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Registered as an Education major at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Eva M. Muse Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be an Education major (if there are no students qualified in that program, then the recipient must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil)
Enrollment: Must be registered for a minimum of six (6) credits)
GPA: Must have a 2.5 GPA to receive and a 2.0 to continue (out of 4.0)
Residency: First priority will be given to Cecil County residents, then Maryland, then out-of-state
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must demonstrate community service & continue community service at Cecil

Old Dominion Rock Springs Generation Facility Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Preference will be given to students who registered in the Teacher Education program of study at Cecil (if no applicants, any program of study)
Enrollment: Full-time student (12 or more credits)
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.75 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Preference will go to graduating seniors from Perryville High school and Rising Sun High school who attended Conowingo Elementary School (if none, any Cecil County public high school)
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Lucille B. & William D. Pinder Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria
Program: Education with preference given to student interested in a career in special education
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: First priority to Cecil County residents, then Maryland residents, then out-of-stat residents
Financial Need: No requirement.

Florence P. Smith Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must major in an Education or Nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a minimum of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0.
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: No requirement

FEMALE ONLY

Women’s College Club of Cecil County/Caldwell Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: must be registered in a classfied program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Should be a full-time student (if none, part-time may be recipient)
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must reside in Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be a graduating senior from one of Cecil County’s public high schools
Other: Must be female

Women’s College Club of Cecil County/Fassett Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: Should be full-time (if none, part-time may be recipient)
GPA: Have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be female
Other: Must be a graduating senior from one of Cecil County’s public high schools

Stancill Wulkow Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Recipient must enroll in one art course during the award period
GPA: Must have a 2.0 out of 4.0 to receive renewal of award, unless approved by donor; no minimum GPA to obtain initial award
Financial Need: Recipient must complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Award information: Priority for re-award will go to previous semester’s recipient
Academic Progress: A minimum of three meetings with recipient’s academic advisor and faculty members are required each semester.
Other: Must be female
Other: Priority will be given to female head of household; nontraditional student applicants

GED

Burkheimer GED Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Enrollment: Must be enrolled in a GED class through Cecil
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Port Deposit Lions Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program:
Enrollment: Must be enrolled in a certified program of study at CC; non-credit students must be enrolled in a GED class or workforce training (re-training) class at Cecil,
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must have a Port Deposit mailing address
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Applicants must be non-traditional students

Henry Roberts Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must have a Port Deposit mailing address
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be a non-traditional student
Other: Non-credit students must be enrolled in a GED class or workforce training (retraining) class at Cecil

St. Mary Anne’s GED Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be enrolled in a non-credit course through Continuing Education at Cecil
Note: Recipient will be assigned by the Director of the program.

GENERAL

Perryville Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: No program requirement
Enrollment: Priority given to Perryville High School student attending Cecil on the Senior Waiver program.
GPA: Must have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 out of 4.0 for second semester support.
Residency: Applicant must a Cecil County Resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Priority consideration given to Perryville High School student attending Cecil on the Senior Waiver program, then a graduating senior; if none available a past graduate of Perryville High School.

Cecil's Administrative Professional's Organization Scholarship


Selection Criteria
Enrollment: Recipients must be taking at least nine (9) credits per semester
Residency: Cecil County Resident
GPA: Must have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0
Other: Non-credit students must be enrolled in a job skills program. There is no GPA requirement, but a letter of recommendation from a program director or the non-credit advisor in order to receive financial support.

Senator William Amoss Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Cecil Alumni Association Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
GPA: Must have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0
Residency: Cecil County resident, then within MD then outside MD
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Cecil County Commissioners Endowed Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students

Selection Criteria:
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Note: Must be a Cecil student who is 20 years of age or older whose family and work responsibilities prohibit them from attending college on a full-time status
Other: Essay outlining personal and academic background, future educational goals and career plans, and need for scholarship.

Cecil-Harford NAIFA Scholarship


Selection Criteria:
Program: Recipient must be enrolled in an classified program of study at Cecil
Enrooment:
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Cecilton Lions Endowed Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: Must be enrolled full-time (at least 12 credits)
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Residency: Must have resided south of Bohemia Manor High school for at least one year
Note: Recipient must be a graduating senior of the Tech Prep Program or any future career/technology program at Bohemia Manor High school
Other: Student must submit an essay outlining personal and academic background, future education goals and career plans, and need for scholarship.

Gertrude Cole Memorial Scholarship


Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Elkton FOP Lodge 124, Inc. Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered full-time (12-15 credits) per semester
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of the town of Elkton and a graduating senior
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Robert L. Gell Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: 2.0 out of a 4.0 GPA
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.

General Cecil Foundation Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Recipient must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil
GPA: Recipient must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Lucile M. Wojoech F. Gransky Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits,
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

George M. Griffith, Jr. Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Minimum of 2.0 out of 4.0 GPA to receive & maintain a scholarship
Residency: Preference will be given to students residing in Cecil County
Financial Need: No requirement.

Fletcher B. Hall/Elkton Rotary Scholarship Selection Criteria: Program: Must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil. Enrolment: Must be enrolled for a minimum of twelve (12) credits per semester GPA: Must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA out of 4.0 Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident

Hasson Scholarship

Selection Criteria
0 Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for 3 or more credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident (then Maryland, then out-of-state)
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Isabelle Jackson Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 out of 4.0 GPA
Residency: First priority to students residing in Cecil County the Maryland, then out-of-state
Financial Need: No requirement.

Kiwanis Club of Elkton Memorial Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Preference given to students residing in Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Mitsubishi Kagaku Imaging Corporation Scholarship

PSelection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

LeBrun Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for 3 or more credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident (then Maryland resident, then out-of-state); Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Maryland Materials Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours each semester
GPA: First-time students must have a “B” average high school record; continuing students must have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident.
Financial Need: No requirement.

Port Deposit Lions Scholarship Fund New agreement being signed

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a certified program of study at Cecil
Residency: Must have a Port Deposit mailing address
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be non-traditional students
Other: Non-credit students must be enrolled in a GED class or workforce training re-training) class at Cecil

Pythian Sisters of Delaware Endowed Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: Must be a full-time student (12 or more credits per semester)
GPA: Must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must reside in Delaware or Maryland
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Martha Rinkerman/CSO Endowed Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a certificate or degree program.
Enrollment: Must be enrolled for at least 6 credit hours per semester
GPA: First-time students must be a “B” average high school record; continuing students must have a 2.5 GPA
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: No requirement.

Rising Sun Business Association Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Enrollment: Must be enrolled in a minimum of five (5) credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must have a ailing address of Rising Sun, Conowingo, or Colora
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Henry Roberts Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Registered in a certified program of study at Cecil; Non-credit students must be enrolled in a GED class or workforce training (retraining) class at Cecil
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must have a Port Deposit mailing address
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be a non-traditional student

Schaefer-Maloney Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident (then Maryland, then out-of-state)
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Maurice “Sonny” Tenney Endowed Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: 2.0 out of a 4.0 GPA
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.

Dr. Sandra W. Tomlinson Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Patrick J. & Deloris S. Ulrich Scholarhip Fund

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident (then Maryland, then out-of-state)
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

HIGH SCHOOL SPECIFIC

Stephanie Ann Black Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
GPA: Must have a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Other: Recipient must be from Rising Sun or Perryville High School
Other: Recipient must be recommended/selected by a staff member in the high school named.

Board of Trustees Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Recipient must be enrolled in a certificate or degree program at Cecil
Enrollment: Recipient must be enrolled full-time (12-15 credits) per semester at Cecil
GPA: Recipient must have a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 (B); recipient must maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0 to maintain scholarship each semester
Note: One student from each Cecil County Public High School and the School of Technology will be selected. Award is full-tuition for four (4) consecutive semesters.

Cecil County Commissioners Scholarship for June’s High School Graduates

Selection Criteria:
Program: Recipient must be enrolled in a certificate or degree program at Cecil
Enrollment: Recipient must be enrolled full-time (12-15 credits) per semester at Cecil
GPA: Recipient must have a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 (B); must maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0 to continue scholarship each semester
Note: One eligible student from each Cecil County Public High School and the School of Technology will be selected. Award is full-tuition for four (4) consecutive semesters.

North East Rotary Club Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: 2.5 out of a 4.0 GPA to receive the scholarship and to retain the scholarship
Residency: First priority to students residing in Cecil County with priority to graduates of North East High School.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid Other: Must have a record of service to the community.

Oxford Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Recipient must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Recipient must be enrolled full-time (12-15 credits) per semester
GPA: Recipient must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0 to receive & retain award
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Note: Recipient will receive tuition assistance for four (4) continuous semesters at Cecil commencing with the fall semester rafter graduation from Oxford Area High School.
Note: Recipient must be a graduating senior from Oxford Area High School.
Other: Recipient must demonstrate community service activity

Upper Bay Ruritan Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Recipient must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Recipient must be enrolled full-time (12-15 credits) per semester
GPA: No requirement for initial award. A minimum 2.0 GPA for subsequent semester award(s).
Note: Applicant must reside within the Bohemia Manor School district.

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Jack DeWitt Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: Must maintain 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Preference given to Cecil County Resident (first); then Maryland Resident, then out of state
Must be a veteran and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Officer and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Major OR Disabled

Lanzi Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice of Law Enforcement(if there is no qualified Criminal Justice of Law Enforcement major, the scholarship may be awarded to a nursing student)
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0.
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: No requirement.

Maryland Law Enforcement Officers, Inc. Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a law enforcement-related (credit) program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must be a student in good academic standing (2.0 out of 4.0)
Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Maryland
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Maryland Sheriff’s Institute Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

MALE ONLY

Thomas W. Hull Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must major in an education or Nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a minimum of a 2.00 GPA out of 4.0.
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid.
Other: Recipient must be a male at least 25 yeast old.

MATHEMATICS

Sandra T. Fabella Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study, preferably a student who is oriented towards physics and/or math at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of a 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

MINORITY STUDENTS

Helen Harris Memorial Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Note: Scholarship is to be awarded to a minority student
Program: Must be registered in a program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Other: Must be a graduating senior from Bohemia Manor High school
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

NURSING & ALLIED HEALTH

Calvert Manor Nursing Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Other: Must be an employee of Calvert Manor Healthcare Center.

Cecil-Kent Health Services, Inc. Nursing Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be majoring in the Nursing Program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: Must maintain a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0
Residency: Applicant must reside in Cecil or Kent County
Financial Need: No requirement.
Note: Recipient will agree to provide an internship for a minimum of 8 hours per month per semester at the Cecil-Kent Health Services facility working with the physicians.
Note: Must graduate with an Associate’s degree in Nursing or a full refund of the scholarship will be expected.

American Legion Mason-Dixon Post #194, Inc.College Nurses Training Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Recipient must be majoring in the Nursing Program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Recipient must have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 to be eligible for continuation of the scholarship beyond the first semester
Residency: Recipient must reside in Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Recipients that have demonstrated willingness to participate in, or have a history of participation in, American Legion activities will receive special consideration fro this award. Scholarship recipients may be asked to attend American Legion Unit Auxiliary #194 meetings to discuss their experience at Cecil and to meet Club members and answer any questions the members may have.

Jean Demond Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in the LPN or RN program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Dr. Henry Farkas Chesapeake Hospice Foundation Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in the fourth semester of the RN program at Cecil
Enrollment: Registered for 8 – 11 credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Cecil County residents will be given preference
Financial Need: No requirement.
Note: This award is made to three (3) students in their 4th semester of the RN program at Cecil. Recipients must complete at least eighty (80) hours of clinical experience with the Northern Chesapeake Hospice clinical teams by no later than March 31 of the fourth semester of the RN program at Cecil; must be registered for at least eight (8) credits.

Hecker-Wright Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be enrolled in the Nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be enrolled for a minimum of twelve (12) credits per semester
GPA: Must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Thomas W. Hull Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must major in an education or Nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: No requirement.
Other: Must be at least 25 years of age
Other: Must be male

Susan Kilby Nursing Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be a second-year student in the RN program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Madeline Newman Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: First choice of award will go to a student registered in the CNA program; if it is not offered, second choice will go to an LPN or RN student in the College’s credit nursing program
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0 (no GPA requirement for non-credit)
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

A. Nickle Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must declare a Nursing interest.
Enrollment: Must be enrolled part-time (6) or more credits per semester at Cecil
GPA: Must have and maintain a 3.5 GPA out of 4.0
Age: Must be 25 years of age or older
Residency: Must be a Cecil county resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Obenshain/Nursing Alumni Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in the Nursing Program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Rising Sun Lions Club Allied Health Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a program of study in Allied Health at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits if in the credit division
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of (in this order)—Rising Sun; Port Deposit, Colora then Conowingo; then any, if none eligible
Financial Need: No requirement.
Other: Recipient must submit an essay outlining personal and academic background, future educational goals and career plans, and need for scholarship.

The Ronald A. Sexton Memorial Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a credit or non-credit allied health program at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be a full-time student as defined by the program in which the student is enrolled
GPA: Must have and maintain a 3.0 out of 4.0 GPA or equivalent measure to receive additional funding in subsequent semesters
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County, Maryland
Financial Need: No requirement.
Other: Must demonstrate leadership skills and community service
Other: First award preference will go to a graduating high school senior from a Cecil county-based school. If there are no qualified applicants using this standard, the scholarship may be awarded to a non-traditional student who meets the above criteria
Other: This scholarship will be awarded on a merit basis in accordance with the above listed criteria.

The Reynolds Nursing Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be enrolled in the Nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Florence P. Smith Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must major in an education or Nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: No requirement.

Union Hospital Foundation, Inc. Nursing Endowment Fund

Selection Criteria
Program: Applicants must be registered in the nursing program at Cecil>br> Enrollment: Minimum of six (6) credits per semester must be maintained for students seeking an AA in nursing
GPA: Have and maintain a 3.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Preference will be given to Cecil County residents
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Preference will be given to children, siblings or spouses of Union Hospital of Cecil County employees
Note: This fund supports a minimum of 2 students each academic year that are enrolled in Cecil’s Nursing program. Recipients will be asked to sign a commitment agreement with Union Hospital of Cecil County that specifies an employment equivalent for the number of years this scholarship award funds his/her/their education at Cecil.

VFW Post 6027 Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in the Nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be a full-time student (10 or more credits)
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Women’s College Club of Cecil County/Fassett Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a nursing program at Cecil
Enrollment: Should be full-time (if none, part-time)
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a resident of Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Other: Must be a graduating senior from one of Cecil County’s public high schools
Must be female

PERFORMING ARTS

Arts & Communications Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a degree or certificate program through the Arts & Communications Department at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be enrolled full-time (12 or more credits) per semester and be taking a minimum of three (3) credits per semester in any course offered through the Arts & Communications Department at Cecil
GPA: Must have and maintain a minimum of 2.5 GPA out of 4.0.
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.

Stephanie Ann Black Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
GPA: Must have a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Other: Recipient must be from Rising Sun or Perryville High School
Other: Recipient must be recommended/selected by a staff member in the high school named.

SCIENCE

Sandra T. Fabella Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study, preferably a student who is oriented towards physics and/or math at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of a 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Donald Wolf Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a science transfer program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for three (3) or more credits
GPA: Have and maintain a 2.8 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Cecil County
Financial Need: No requirement.
Other: Must be a graduate of Rising Sun High School
Other: Recipient must submit an essay outlining personal and academic background, future education goals and career plans, and need for scholarship.

TECHNOLOGY

Verizon Technology Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a Technology-based program at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS

Transportation & Logistics

MATLI Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Any student enrolled in a MATLI program
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: any student, with preference given to individuals residing in Cecil County
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

MMTA/Walter & Harriet Thompson Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a trucking/transportation-related program at a MMTA member community college
Enrollment: no minimum credit limit required
Residency: Students must be residents of Maryland
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid
Citizenship: Students must be a U.S. citizen or have lawful permanent residency status

TMA of Chester County Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: The student should be enrolled in programs provided as part of the Mid-Atlantic Transportation and Logistics Institute (MATLI).
Enrollment: The recipient must be enrolled in at least two (2) courses during the semester in which funds are dispersed. Preference is given to recipients who are expected to transfer to a four-year program upon completion of the MATLI requirements.
GPA: Preference should be given to students with either a 3.0 GPA in their current collegiate program or, for incoming students, a 3.0 GPA from their high school transcripts.
Residency: The first preference is that the recipient should be a resident of Chester County, Pennsylvania. If there is o suitable candidate that meets this criterion, then the scholarship can be directed to a student from any residency.
Financial Need: No requirement.
Other: This is a merit-based scholarship.

VETERANS

Jack DeWitt Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: No requirement.
Enrollment: No requirement
GPA: Must maintain 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Preference given to Cecil County Resident (first); then Maryland Resident, then out of state
Other: Must be a veteran and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Officer and/or descendant OR Law Enforcement Major OR Disabled

George Prettyman Scholarship Award

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in a classified program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0
Residency: No requirement
Financial Need: No requirement.
Note: Applicants must be veterans of the Vietnam War or a descendent of a Vietnam veteran. If a Vietnam veteran or a descendent does not apply, this award will be made available to veterans, or the descendents of veterans of any war in which the United States has been involved.

VIS-COM/PHOTOGRAPAHY

Arts & Communications Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a degree or certificate program through the Arts & Communications Department at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be enrolled full-time (12 or more credits) per semester and be taking a minimum of three (3) credits per semester in any course offered through the Arts & Communications Department at Cecil
GPA: Must have and maintain a minimum of 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.

ATK Scholarship Fund

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled in program of study at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be a full-time student or enrolled for at least size (6) credit hours each semester (other than the summer semester) if working full-time
GPA: Must have a “B” high school record and must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.

Dr. Albert Arthur Branca Scholarship

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be registered in a classified program of study at Cecil; first choice will go to a student enrolled in Art or Visual Communications
Enrollment: No requirement.
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid.

Daniels Endowed Scholarship

Selection Criteria
Program: Must be registered in a Visual Communications degree or certificate program at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for 3 or more credits
GPA: Must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: Must be a Cecil County resident
Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the office of financial aid

Joseph B. Stevens Memorial Scholarhip for Vis-Com

Selection Criteria:
Program: Applicant must be registered in the Visual Communications program at Cecil
Enrollment: Must be registered for at least 3 credit hours
GPA: Must have a minimum 2.0 GPA out of 4.0.
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.

Milburn Stone Scholarship in Photography

Selection Criteria:
Program: Must be enrolled as full-time a Visual Communications major at Cecil
Enrollment: Minimum of 12 credits per semester.
GPA: Must have and maintain a minimum of 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Residency: No requirement.
Financial Need: No requirement.

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