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St. Gregory’s University in Shawnee, Oklahoma is offering a scholarship of $1,000 to every Catholic student from the Diocese of Dallas who qualifies to attend St. Gregory’s and has the recommendation from his or her pastor or Catholic high school counselor. These scholarships would be awarded on top of any academic, activity, or need-based scholarship awards which the student would otherwise qualify.  If you are interested please contact the Admissions office at St. Gregory’s University.

PepsiCo Foundation Diamond Scholars Program
The PepsiCo Foundation has established the Diamond Scholars Program to provide an opportunity for urban youth who have the potential and desire to succeed in post-secondary education but who may have been overlooked for scholarships.  The Foundation is providing scholarships to address the needs of today's youth and to increase graduation rates in America's urban cities.  The scholarship program is available in five key urban cities: Detroit, Dallas, Hayward/San Jose, Los Angeles, and Miami. 

Oklahoma State University
Non Resident Achievement Scholarship
The following scholarships require the student to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 unweighted
Any student that has the following scores on SAT (math and verbal sections only) or ACT is guaranteed the following award amounts:
1320 SAT/30 ACT - $7,000 per year
1210 – 1310 SAT/27-29 ACT - $6,000 per year
1090-1200 SAT/24-26 ACT - $5,000 per year
Contact:  www.admissions.okstate.edu

Tall Clubs International Scholarship
Award amount: varies
Deadline: varies
Website: http://www.tcifoundation.org/
The Tall Clubs International Scholarship is available to students who have been submitted as a candidate by a TCI member club. You must live in an area which has a TCI member club. Women must be at least 5'10'' and men must be at least 6'2" to be considered for this award. Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information, including a list of TCI member clubs.

Hispanic CREO
Award amount: varies
Deadline: not available
Contact: Anne Guarnera (aguarnera@hcreo.org) (202) 625-6766 ext.1011 for more information
Eligibility:
Must be a member or have a parent who is a member of Hispanic CREO
Must be enrolled in high school or college
GPA of 3.0 or higher

Hispanic College Fund
Award amount: ranges from $1,000 to $25,000
Website: www.hispanicfund.org
Eligibility:
Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in U.S. or Puerto Rico
GPA of 3.0 or better
Enroll in college as a full time student in U.S. or Puerto Rico in Fall of 2008 or Spring of 2009

Salvador-American Leadership & Education Fund
Award amount: range from $500 - $2,500
Deadline: not available
Contact info: (213) 480-1052
Requirements:
Must be Salvadoran, Central American, or other Latino background
Demonstrated financial need
GPA of 3.0 or better
High school seniors must provide college acceptance letters

The Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
You can find the 2008 Youth Award application at:
 https://youthawards.hispanicheritage.org
The Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards run annually from January through July and honor young Latino leaders with grants for their college education. Applications are open to graduating high school seniors who maintain an un-weighted 3.0 GPA. Award categories include Business, Education (future teachers), Engineering and Mathematics, Journalism, Leadership and Sports. For specific questions, please consult our FAQs.