The Rotary Club of Oconee County is looking for a student who has achieved, as a minimum, an overall GPA of at least a "B", who is dedicated to and perseveres with a "service above self" attitude. The student must be a senior in the Interact Club in good standing. Applications can be picked up in the Counseling Office. The application deadline is April 14

This year we are using Remind101 to send text message updates about important After Prom information. Please visithttp://www.remind101.com/join/after-prom to sign up for After Prom Oconee notifications.

Alpha Iota Delta of Chi Psi Fraternity of Georgia Tech is proud to announce the Bryan Scholarship again this year. A scholarship of $1,000 will be awarded to a qualified male student entering Georgia Tech. The scholarship is being offered by the fraternity in memory of Oscar Virgil Bryan, Jr.  Applications can be picked up in the Counseling Office and are due by April 30, 2014.

Next Nursing Leaders Scholarship - Awarded by http://www.travelnursing.org/nursing-jobs.php organization.

$1000 awarded annually (Dec 17th) to students who may be interested in pursing a career in nursing and that are currently accepted or enrolled in any college program. Click Here To Apply

Health Care Professions Scholarship - Awarded by this www.all50medical.com organization.

$1000 awarded annually (Dec 17th)  to students interested in pursing a career in any health care related profession and that are currently accepted or enrolled in any college program.  Click Here To Apply

The Athens Tech High School Merit-Based Scholarship is offered each year to a High School student graduating from one of the public high schools within Athens Technical College’s service area.  Eligible counties include Athens-Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Hart, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Walton, and Washington-Wilkes.                                                                                                                                                      

All application are available online -----   http://www.athenstech.edu/Foundation/scholarship.cfm   Applications due:  Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Camp Journey is a grief camp for children ages 7-17 who have lost a loved one. This camp is designed to help kids improve their understanding of loss and grief. This year, the dates will be Friday May 2 - Sunday, May 4 at Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, GA. Please visit www.mycampjourney.org for more information, or see Mr. Guthas in the Counseling Office.

Stanford University will select the finest students from across the country to participate in its summer programs for high school students. The summer programs offer highly motivated and intellectually curious students the opportunity to explore and discover topics not typically taught in secondary schools. For complete details and to apply, please visitspcs.stanford.edu/explore.

The Athens Area Retired Educators Association is offering two, $500.00 scholarships to two senior OCHS students. The characteristics of the selected student will be based on the following:

 1. Great personal qualities (personality, perseverance, morals, dedication, etc.)

2. Breadth of school activities

3.Volunteerism/community participation/work experience

4. GPA

5. Humanness

If you are interested in being nominated, please have a teacher, counselor or administrator write a recommendation on your behalf. The recommendation should include the areas mentioned above. Please have your nomination papers in to the Counseling Office by March 19.

High school juniors who have demonstrated superior academic excellence and have a potential for future success can be nominated for the prestigious Presbyterian College Fellows Award.  Juniors nominated must be in the top 10 percent of the class with a weighted GPA of a 3.6 or higher. The student must also have a SAT score of 1100 or higher (math and critical reading) or 24 ACT composite score or higher.  Selection as a PC Fellow grants students consideration for scholarships to Presbyterian College. Please see Mr. Guthas by Friday, March 14 if you are interested in being nominated and meet the criteria.