Love Your Career Scholarship
Scott Jones, the founder of JonesTShirts.com believes in the importance of loving your career. It affects every aspect of your life. That’s why they are offering a scholarship to hear about students with passions and goals for the future. They want to know that there are others who look forward to an enjoyable career. Applicants must be enrolled in a college or university at the time of the deadline. Follow the link to learn more about the essay requirements!
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline: September 10, 2020
https://www.jonestshirts.com/pages/scholarship
We The Future Contest
High school students have an opportunity to submit a creative project discussing the importance of the Constitution of the United States of America. Students in grades 9-12 may submit either an essay, song, survey or video about provided prompt. Each type of project has specific rules and goals, so applicants should read the instructions carefully to determine their parameters. A winner will be chosen for each category.
Award Amount: 4 awards; $1,000
Deadline: September 17, 2020
https://constitutingamerica.org/contest-categories/#toggle-id-3
OppU Achievers Scholarship
Opportunity Financial wants to celebrate the achievement of students by offering college scholarships. To apply, students must submit a short essay responding to the prompt below. Winners are chosen solely based on essay responses. Qualified students must be enrolled full time in high school or at least part-time in college or trade school with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. There are four times to apply each year, so be sure to check the deadlines year-round!
"In 500 words or fewer, explain why you’re an achiever. How have you created opportunity for yourself? How have you created opportunity for others? Did you start a small business? Are you the founder of a community program? How did you overcome the odds and make your dreams come true? Please include links to any relevant materials."
Award Amount: $2,500
Deadline: September 30, 202
https://www.opploans.com/oppu/scholarship/
Sleeknote Scholarship
In addition to providing online engagement tools, Sleeknote wants to engage students in their future education. Every year, they help two students reach their goals by offering a scholarship. Students can apply by creating a 1-2 minute video explaining why they feel they should receive the scholarship. Applicants should include why they chose their field of study, the profession they want to pursue, future goals and how the scholarship will help attain those goals. High school and college students from all over the world are eligible to apply.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $1,000
Deadline: September 30, 2020
https://sleeknote.com/scholarship
Money Metals Exchange Scholarship Program
Money Metals Exchange and the Sound Money Defense League is offering a gold-backed scholarship to students who display an understanding of economics and monetary policy. They’ve set aside 100oz of physical gold to fund scholarships to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students. To apply, students must fill out an application, provide current transcripts and upload their resume and essay. Essays should be roughly 1,000 words in length and answer one of the following prompts:
• How has the Federal Reserve System helped or hurt the American economy?
• Most economists, even those who support private property and free markets, think that money is a special good that must be produced and controlled by the government. Do you agree or disagree, and why?
• How do you think the free market would handle money, if there were no government intervention of any kind?
• How could America best return to a gold or bi-metallic standard?
Award Amount: 4 awards; $1,000-$2,000
Deadline: September 30, 2020
https://www.moneymetals.com/scholarship
Cameron Impact Scholarship
The Bryan Cameron Education Foundation seeks candidates who have displayed strong leadership, involvement in extracurriculars and community service and who hold a GPA of 3.7. The application requires an essay, copies of current transcripts and two recommendations. The scholarship is merit-based, so applicants should demonstrate their accomplishments and desire to make a positive impact on the world around them.
Award Amount: 10-15 awards; Full Tuition
Deadline: September 11, 2020
https://www.bryancameroneducationfoundation.org/cameron-impact-scholarship
Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
The Jack Kent Cooke Award highlights exceptional pre-collegiate musicians ages 8-18 by offering them a scholarship to study classical music. Additionally, recipients will perform on NPR’s From the Top. The scholarship is offered to classical instrumentalists, vocalists and composers who have not yet entered college. Eligible applicants should be able to demonstrate exceptional musical achievement, unmet financial need, academic achievement and strength of character. Scholarships can be used toward instrument purchases, summer camps, college audition expenses, private lessons or other music-related needs.
Award Amount: 20 awards; up to $10,000
Deadline: September 15, 2020
https://fromthetop.org/apply/scholarship-opportunity-jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/
The Gates Scholarship
The Gates Scholarship is awarded to outstanding minority high school seniors from low-income households. The purpose of this scholarship is to help students reach their maximum potential. Scholars receive funding for the full cost of attendance that is not already covered by other financial aid. To be eligible, applicants must be a high school senior and be a US citizen, national or permanent resident. Applicants must also have a minimum GPA of 3.3 and identify as one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian/Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American. To apply students must create an account and follow the online application to demonstrate leadership ability, and academic/personal success.
Award Amount: 300 awards; Covers Cost of Attendance
Deadline: September 15, 2020
https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/
Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship
Each year, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Gaylord-Pickens Museum search the state to award one deserving high school senior the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship. The scholarship, disbursed over a four-year period, is based on a student’s leadership roles, community involvement, academic achievement and knowledge and pride of Oklahoma. To apply, students must be nominated by teachers, administrators or other non-related adults.
Award Amount: $6,000
Deadline: September 18, 2020
https://oklahomahof.com/scholarships
Tessa Dorrell is up for Vype’s Dr Pepper Hometown Hero. Voting ends Aug.31. If you would like to vote you can vote multiple times per day. Thanks.
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Jones High School Parking Registration and Contract -Please fill out your information using the link below. For the first week of school park in a parking spot you wish to park in. North lot is Senior only and South lot underclassmen. We will then issue spots on first come first serve, based on who registered online.
https://forms.gle/ZvhLhoy8NfgNeSZd7
JHS SENIORS: THE FOLLOWING COLLEGES HAVE SCHEDULED IN PERSON OR VIRTUAL VISITS TO JONES HIGH SCHOOL. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VISIT WITH THESE ADMISSIONS REPS, PLEASE SIGN UP WITH MR. MOSES OR MS. GEORGE.
Aug. 27: Connors State College
Sept. 8: University of Central Oklahoma (Virtual)
Sept. 10: Oklahoma City University (Virtual)
Sept. 15: Langston University
Sept. 17: Rose State College
Sept. 24: Redlands Community College
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Jones High School Meet the Teacher Videos! We can't wait to see everyone!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1z6M2cjR7MEDyYB3Zs2l6bbwaQuaaKl4YsL3WUxovkAY/edit?usp=sharing
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JHS students with CDIB Cards: Link below is the 2020-2021 J.O.M. Application. Please complete and turn in to Kickapoo offices.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/856288/20-21_JOM_Application.pdf
Face Mask are required at all JPS campus’s during school and at sporting events. Etc. Thank you for your understanding!

