September 2010 - Archmere Academy

• Student grade point average of 2.8 or higher.
• Demonstrate leadership abilities in school activities or through work experience.
• Strong commitment to and involvement in community service.
• Plan to attend an accredited, nonprofit college, university, or vocational/technical
school in the US
• Be able to verify nomination by entering the Comcast School Code (CSC), provided
by the principal or guidance counselor Employees of Comcast, its subsidiaries
and affiliates, and their families are not eligible
Archmere can nominate one senior,
Mulhearn by November 1, 2010
if interested, please see Mrs. Doyle or Mr.
DEADLINE: December 10, 2010
***HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. seeks to assist students
who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, strength of
character, financial need, a good academic record, commitment to pursue education,
and a desire to contribute to society. The state scholarships are made possible by the
Michele Rollins Family. The Rollins family has a long history of supporting education
in the state of Delaware. Through Michele Rollins’ leadership, $2M I funds have been
donated to the Horatio Alger scholarships. 344 scholars in 44 Delaware high schools
have been awarded since 2003. The eligibility criteria to be considered for all Horatio
Alger National and State Scholarship Programs are as follows : be enrolled full time as
a high school senior, critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income per
family is preferred), involvement in co-­‐curricular and community activities, demonstrate
academic achievement (minimum grade point average 2.0), be a resident and a citizen
of the United States or be in the process of becoming a U.S. citizen, intend to pursue
a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution, and students must reside in the U.S. Students
must submit an online application.
Website: www.horatioalger.org/scholarships
DEADLINE: October 30, 2010
***THE WILLIAM H. HEALD SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarships are awarded annually to freshman entering the University of Delaware, and
are renewable for an additional three years at the University. To be eligible an
applicant must be a bona fide resident of New Castle County, DE and a male. At