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Scholarships EPHRATA HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2020 Why Scholarships? The cost of college can add up. Scholarships can help cover those expenses, including: -Tuition -Books -Housing Applying for Scholarships SCHOOLOGY Announcements will


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Scholarships

EPHRATA HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2020

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Why Scholarships?

The cost of college can add up. Scholarships can help cover those expenses, including:

  • Tuition
  • Books
  • Housing
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Applying for Scholarships

SCHOOLOGY

 Announcements will be posted as updates on

Schoology

 Check on Scholarships 2020 page!  Follow links for more info and to apply.  Schoology Link  EHS Counseling

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Applying for Scholarships

NAVIANCE

  • Use Naviance Student
  • College Tab > Scholarships and Money> Scholarship List
  • Links to apply for online applications and PDFs of

applications HOW TO ON NAVIANCE

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FAFSA

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

 IMPORTANT!  Required for many scholarship application  Required for financial aid  Most seniors have already completed  https://fafsa.ed.gov  Deadline is June 30th, 2020 – but do SOONER!  See your counselor if you need help

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Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning

INTEREST FREE LOANS!

Apply online during February, March, and April

Criteria:

Must be a resident of Lancaster County

Attending an accredited post-secondary institution FULL TIME

Demonstrate financial need

Apply at www.lancdollars.org – link on SCHOOLOGY

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Guy Bard Educational Loan

 INTEREST FREE LOAN  Applications found on

Naviance Student

 Up to $1,500 per year

interest-free

 Submit application to

Counseling Office by deadline

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ENB Scholarships Video

 https://vimeo.com/122672551

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Ephrata National Bank Scholarships 2018 EHS Senior Awards $$

William F. Brossman Family Trust $3,000/yr for 4 years 13 $156,000 Gertrude and Clarence Mellinger Scholarship $1,250/yr for 4 years 14 $70,000 Alfred Wolf Foundation for Education $500/yr for 4 years 5 $10,000

  • J. Harry Hibshman

Scholarship $3,000/yr for 4 years 85 $1,020,000

$1,256,000 TOTAL ENB SCHOLASHIP MONEY

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Brossman Scholarship

 $3,000 per year for up

to 4 years

 Criteria: Attending a

college/post- secondary school

Minimum 2.5 GPA

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  • J. Harry Hibshman Scholarship

 $3,000 per year – up to 4 years  Criteria:  Attending a college or post-

secondary school

 Must have resided in Ephrata

School District at least 1 year

 Interview with selection

committee

INTERVIEW INFO

 April 29th and 30th, May 1st  Sign up online via SignUp Genius

(link on Schoology)

 Sign-ups begin 1st week of April  CTC students: see Mrs. Ditzler in

Counseling Office to schedule

 AP students: make sure interview

does not conflict with AP test time

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Gertrude and Clarence Mellinger Scholarship

 Award Amount: $1,250

per year – up to 4 years

 Criteria:  Attending college or

post-secondary school

 Rank in top 10% of

class

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Wolf Foundation Scholarship

 Award Amount: $500 per

year – up to 4 years

 Criteria  Attending a college or

post-secondary school

 Resident of Ephrata

Borough or Ephrata Township

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ENB Scholarships: Important Reminders

Deadline: March 31, 2020

 Must include SAR report from FAFSA (1st page) which lists EFC  Unofficial transcript with SAT/ACT score  Apply online at www.epnb.com  Determine number of years planning to attend college,

cannot change after application

 Can mail items or drop off at ENB Money Management

Group, 47 E. Main Street, Ephrata, PA

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ENB Scholarships: Dates to Remember

 February 1, 2020: Application opens online  March 31, 2020: Application Deadline – ALL materials

must be submitted

 Week of April 1st – Sign Up for Hibshman Interviews  Week of April 29th – Hibshman Interviews (4/29, 4/30 and

5/1)

 May 20, 2020: Senior Awards Night  **CHECK SCHOOLOGY FOR UPDATES AND REMINDERS

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OTHER LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS

 SO MANY GREAT OPPORTUNITIES!  Vocational Scholarships  Career-related Scholarships  College-related Scholarships  The $$ adds up!

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Tips and Reminders

 Watch for deadlines  Check Schoology  Have essays, list of accomplishments saved

  • n a Word doc

 Make sure ALL parts of application and

requirements are submitted

 Beware of Scholarship Scams  Ask your counselor for help if you need it ☺