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Scholarship Details

Award Information

The Plain Dealer Scholarship

Deadline

Award Date

Award Type

Category

City/District

May  

  

scholarship 

Region 

 

College

Award Amount

Degree

Number of Awards

Renewable

all 

0.00  $1,500

two or four-year: studies in Business; Marketing; Accounting; Computer Science; Engineering; Pr 

10 

Yes 

Description

The PLAIN DEALER established this scholarship to reward the success of students in our market and to encourage study in various fields that will help promote the vitality of print communications.

Instructions

Items to include with your application:
? Background Information
? Information Regarding Family's Annual Income
? Official High School Transcript and SAT or ACT scores
? 500-Word Essay
? Two Letters of Recommendation
? Signature on Application

NOTE: Incomplete or late applications will not be considered!

Eligibility

Be a graduating senior from any accredited high school in Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga, Lorain, Medina and Portage County, Lakeside High School in Ashtabula City, or from one of the following Summit County high schools: Barberton, Buchtel, Central-Hower, Copley, Coventry, Cuyahoga Falls, Cuyahoga Valley Christian, East, Ellet, Field, Firestone, Garfield, Green, Hoban, Hudson, Kenmore, Manchester, Mogadore, Nordonia, North, Norton, Our Lady of the Elms, Phoenix, Revere, Springfield, St. Vincent-St. Mary, Stow, Tallmadge, Twinsburg, Walsh Jesuit, Western Reserve Academy, and Woodridge
Plan to enroll in a two or four-year program at an institution of higher education in one of the following courses of study: Business, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Engineering, Pre-Law, Communications, English, Journalism, Psychology, or Sociology with the goal of applying this education toward a career in print journalism
Financial guidelines:
Number in household Maximum income level
2 - 3 $45,000
4 $55,000
5 or more $70,000
Not be the dependent of any PLAIN DEALER employee

Requirements

Application

Criteria

Applicants will be selected by an independent committee and judged on (1) academic performance, including co-curricular activities, (2) how one could apply his/her particular course of study (college major) to a career in the newspaper business, and (3) financial need

Sponsor

Contact

Cleveland Scholarship Programs; Inc.

Plain Dealer Scholarship
c/o Cleveland Scholarship Programs; Inc.
BP Tower; Suite 3820
200 Public Square
Cleveland; OH 44114

216-241-5587

       

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