Academic Calendar 2011-2012 - Chesapeake College

Student Financial AssistanceHerbert Goldstein Memorial Scholarship (S11)One scholarship, in the amount of $500, is awarded to a residentof Queen Anne’s County. The scholarship is sponsored by thefamily in memory of Mr. Goldstein.Grasonville VFW #7464 Scholarship (E22)The Grasonville VFW #7464 sponsors a $1,600 scholarship for afull-time student who is also a first-time freshman. Preference isgiven to a Queen Anne’s County resident with a 3.0 grade pointaverage. The recipient will only be awarded for the second semesterupon successful completion of the first. A second scholarshipof $400 is available for a veteran enrolled part-time. Thesescholarships are not renewable for a second year.Heartfields Memorial Scholarship (HEART)This scholarship was created by the family of a resident of Heartfields.It provides scholarship assistance to employees or dependentsof employees of Heartfields, Londonderry or its subsidiarieswho wish to pursue a degree in the Allied Health or NursingPrograms.Samuel T. Hemsley Elks Lodge #974 Incentive Grant (E21)The Samuel T. Hemsley Elks Lodge #974 endowed an incentivegrant to benefit students from the Eastern Shore with financialneed and who have a minimum 2.5 grade point average.Hospitality Endowed Scholarship (TOUR)This scholarship is available to students pursuing ChesapeakeCollege’s Hotel/Restaurant Management Program either forcredit or non-credit. Selection will be made by the program instructorsand the donor.ING Nursing Scholarship (E50)This scholarship is awarded to an Eastern Shore resident, admittedinto the Nursing Program, who holds a grade point averageof 2.0 or higher. Available for traditional or non-traditional students,this scholarship is renewable. The scholarship amount varies.Kent County Mental Health Scholarship (E44)One scholarship will be awarded annually to a resident of Kent orQueen Anne’s County. Applicants must have a 3.0 grade pointaverage. Preference will be given to full-time students.Robert E. McCauley Scholarship Fund (REM)This scholarship was established in 2003 by the Kent Island AmericanLegion Post #278 in memory of member Robert E. McCauley.It is intended to support direct educational expenses of studentathletes and is renewable for a second year of study. Selection ismade by the Athletic Scholarship Committee.Lee D. and Audrey McMahan Scholarship (E03)The Lee D. and Audrey McMahan Scholarship was endowed byTri-Gas and Oil Company to provide scholarships for full-timeand part-time students. Preference will be given first to employeesor dependents of employees of Tri-Gas and Oil, then to anyresident of the Eastern Shore.John E. “Bunny” Mears Scholarship (E33)The John E. “Bunny” Mears Scholarship was endowed by friendsand colleagues of Mr. Mears to honor his long-time civic contributions.Interest earned from this endowment is awarded toa deserving student from Queen Anne’s County with financialneed. The scholarship may be renewed.Herman F. and Dorothy Mielke Citizenship Scholarship Fund(HMCS)This scholarship was endowed by the family of Herman F. Mielke,who served Talbot County government for 24 years. Thisaward will go to a Talbot County student who is interested inpolitical science and is focused on citizenship and communityservice.The James Bayard Noble Memorial Scholarship (P76)A scholarship of $1,000 is awarded annually with preference givento residents of Dorchester and Caroline counties. Recipientsmust have a 3.0 grade point average.Queen Anne’s County Council of Homemakers (E42)The Queen Anne’s County Council of Homemakers sponsors ascholarship for a Queen Anne’s County resident who is active in4-H, a homemaker or a relative of a homemaker. Awards varyand may be awarded for full- and part-time study to studentswith a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.Queenstown Lions Club Scholarship (E46)The Queenstown Lions Club endowed a scholarship to providescholarship assistance to a graduate of the Queen Anne’s Countypublic school system. An applicant must be sponsored by a memberof the Queenstown Lions Club.The Rosborough-Schleiger Endowed Scholarship (E18)This scholarship is available to an Eastern Shore resident who isa first-time freshman. The scholarship is sponsored by the Schleigerfamily in memory of the parents of both Mr. and Mrs. Schleiger.St. John Foundation Scholarship (SJF)Multiple scholarships will be awarded to Talbot County residentswith a minimum 2.0 grade point average.John M. Saulsbury Educational Grant (SAUL)This grant is available to students in Caroline, Queen Anne’s, andDorchester counties. This grant is awarded based upon financialneed and academic potential. For recent high school graduatesacademic potential is measured by the official high school transcript.For older students, ability to benefit from college study isdetermined by minimum score achievement on the College AcademicSkills Assessment in mathematics, reading, and languageskills. Grant awards vary and are offered to eligible full- andpart-time students.Norma and Orrell Saulsbury Incentive Grant (E31)Mr. and Mrs. Saulsbury endowed the Norma and Orrell SaulsburyIncentive Grant program for students with financial need.23