Scholarships for Entering Freshmen
ADVANCE TESTING COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to a full-time entering freshman from the Newburgh School District, who is majoring in a Construction Technology Program, demonstrating financial need and academic potential.
JAKE KRINEY FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to a entering Orange County High School graduate with a B average and shows strong leadership skills. Recipient will retain scholarship for a second year if he or she maintains a 3.0 average and has accumulated at least 24 credits at the end of their first year of study.
LUELLA DELAVAN ALUMNI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Awarded annually to recent graduating seniors achieving the highest academic high school average. Scholarships are awarded as follows: two to each of the sixteen Orange County Public High Schools; one each to Chapel Field High School and Harmony Christian School; One each to a student living in Orange County and attending Eldred, Wallkill, Marlboro, North Rockland, and Suffern high schools. Selected by the high school.
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS
Awarded to 20 students from Orange County high schools who participate in the sports of baseball, men's and women's basketball, and softball and plan to enter Orange County Community College as a full-time student. Selection of students for these scholarships will be based upon NJCAA guidelines.
THE INTERNATIONAL STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to a full-time entering freshman, from an Orange County high school, who is majoring in International Studies. Based upon academic potential and awarded upon the recommendation of the Social Sciences Department.
WILLIAM AND ELAINE KAPLAN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to an entering freshman, preferably a graduate of Newburgh Free Academy, at half tuition for two years. Upon graduation and transfer to Mt. St. Mary College, additional tuition will be awarded.
KIWANIS CLUB OF MIDDLETOWN SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to an entering Middletown High School graduate based upon merit. Key Club member given preference.
BERTHA & NATHAN MARK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to an entering freshman who demonstrates financial need and academic potential.
MAX MENTER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded to an entering Middletown area student majoring in Business who displays academic potential.
PRESIDENT'S SCHOLARSHIP FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Awarded to ten students from Orange County high schools who are in the top 10% of their class or hold a cumulative grade point average of 90 or better and plan to enter Orange County Community College full time.
GRACE REYNOLDS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded to graduates of Goshen High School planning to attend Orange County Community College. Selected by the high school.
MIDDLETOWN ROTARY CLUB
Awarded annually to a full-time entering freshman based upon merit.
SEPTEMBER 11th REMEMBRANCE SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to entering Orange County high school graduate upon the recommendation of high school music faculty. Requires a minimum high school average of "C", a commitment to attending SUNY Orange as a music student and audition before the SUNY Orange Music Faculty.
HANORAH M. "DOLLIE" SWEENEY MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded to a Middletown High School graduate entering Orange County Community College full-time who demonstrates financial need, but does not qualify through the regular financial aid process.
THOMAS C. WALTS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to an entering freshman who demonstrates financial need and academic potential.
HANORAH M. "DOLLIE" SWEENEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR ESL STUDENTS
Awarded to an entering freshman without a high school diploma or GED (or graduate of a foreign high school not recognized) where English is their second language and they possess the desire to become proficient enough in English to enter and obtain a college degree. Students must demonstrate financial need but be deemed ineligible for such assistance through regularly established financial need. Scholarship covers the cost of tuition, fees and books for a least two developmental courses.
HANORAH M. "DOLLIE" SWEENEY MEMORIAL KINDERCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded annually to a student( s) needing funds for childcare at Kindercollege who may not qualify for such assistance through regularly-established financial aid programs. Scholarship is awarded by the Director of Kindercollege.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR VICTIMS OF (AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF VICTIMS) OF THE SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 TERRORIST ATTACKS
Information can be found at http://www.nasfaa.org/linklists/911resourcepage.html