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Back to School $100 Challenge

July 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

About the Scholarship The Back to School $100 Challenge is a fun competition that tests your knowledge of specific school subjects and rewards the highest scorer with a $100 prize. This practice quiz competition will help prepare participants for upcoming scholarships on the CKSF website, www.cksf.org. Award(s) 1st Place – $100 Prize Quiz Dates 9/6/2010 – 9/24/2010 Quiz Details Participants register with the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation at www.cksf.org and compete for a $100 gift card by taking an online multiple-choice quiz at the CKSF web site. At the end of the contest,... [Read the full story]

High School

Back to School $100 Challenge

July 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

About the Scholarship The Back to School $100 Challenge is a fun competition that tests your knowledge of specific school subjects and rewards the highest scorer with a $100 prize. This practice quiz competition will help prepare participants for upcoming scholarships on the CKSF website, www.cksf.org. Award(s) 1st Place – $100 Prize Quiz Dates 9/6/2010 – 9/24/2010 Quiz Details Participants register with the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation at www.cksf.org and compete for a $100 gift card by taking an online multiple-choice quiz at the CKSF web site. At the end of the contest,... [Read the full story]

College

Back to School $100 Challenge

July 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

About the Scholarship The Back to School $100 Challenge is a fun competition that tests your knowledge of specific school subjects and rewards the highest scorer with a $100 prize. This practice quiz competition will help prepare participants for upcoming scholarships on the CKSF website, www.cksf.org. Award(s) 1st Place – $100 Prize Quiz Dates 9/6/2010 – 9/24/2010 Quiz Details Participants register with the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation at www.cksf.org and compete for a $100 gift card by taking an online multiple-choice quiz at the CKSF web site. At the end of the contest,... [Read the full story]

Winners

FBI Scholarship Winner

FBI Scholarship Winner

August 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Congratulations to Francesco Ferro the 2009 National FBI Scholarship winner. Francesco was awarded at his school, College Academy at Broward College, by Jeff Green, Community Outreach Coordinator from the Miami FBI office.  Francesco won the scholarship by reviewing the FBI.gov website and then taking a series of online quizzes about the FBI offered by the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation. The scholarship was available to any high school student that lives in a county in which the FBI-SOS (Safe Online Surfing) program was implemented in at least one middle school.  The FBI-SOS program... [Read the full story]

Team Scholarships

New Team Scholarship Available

February 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

If writing and citing is your thing or you just want to get a better grade on that next research paper, the Writing Guide Team Scholarship is for you. This scholarship consists of a series of online multiple-choice quizzes and rewards students based on what they can learn about the APA and MLA style guides and related topics such as plagiarism and fair use.   Never heard of APA and MLA? It’s OK. You’ll be able to look up the answers to the quiz questions beforehand, so when it comes time to take the quizzes you won’t be completely clueless. If you want to win, keep in mind that this... [Read the full story]

Scholarship Etiquette

Saying Thank You

September 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Scholarship providers often work as volunteers. They volunteer their time to put together programs, read essays – sometimes hundreds – and review applications. This takes time, but they give this time because they want to help students financially by rewarding them in meaningful ways for a job well done, the job of being a student. Quite simply, when you have been chosen as a recipient for a scholarship, send a thank you. It can be a card, a note, even an email. But send a thank you. Here’s an example: Dear Tri-county Scholarship Program, Thank you very much for the $500 scholarship.... [Read the full story]

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Back to School $100 Challenge

About the Scholarship The Back to School $100 Challenge is a fun competition that tests your knowledge of specific school subjects and rewards the highest scorer with a $100 prize. This practice quiz competition will help prepare participants for upcoming scholarships on the CKSF website, www.cksf.org. Award(s) 1st...

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