2006-2007 College Partners

The following colleges and universities have established themselves as Academic All-Stars Partners. Each organization desires to participate in honoring outstanding academic achievements by awarding additional scholarships for Academic All-Stars finalists who are admitted to and enroll at their College or University. Additional partnerships will be added each year.

Cascade College

9101 E. Burnside
Portland, OR 97215
503-255-7060
www.cascade.edu
Shawn Jones, D.Min. Academic Dean

In addition to whatever Academic Scholarship that an Academic All-Stars finalist is eligible for, Cascade College will award an additional $2,000 per year AAS scholarship. Generous Academic Scholarships up to full tuition (approximately $12,000 per year for four years) are available for qualified applicants. These scholarships are renewal each year for full-time Cascade College students who maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.

Concordia University

2811 NE Holman Street
Portland, OR 97215
503.280.8501
www.cu-portland.edu
Bobi Swan, Dean of Admission

Concordia University will award all finalists, regardless of their competition placement, a $1,000 annual scholarship. The top three individuals in each AAS category will be awarded a $2,000 annual scholarship. These scholarships will be above and beyond the outstanding academic scholarships an Academic All-Star would be eligible to receive. In addition, all finalists will be considered for Concordia University’s Honors program. The Honors Program not only provides half tuition scholarships, but also the opportunity for stellar academic challenges and preparation for graduate studies. Scholarships are renewable for up to eight semesters for full time enrollment, provided the student meets minimum standards.

Corban College

5000 Dear Park Drive SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-375-7005
www.wbc.edu
Marty Ziesemer, Dean of Enrollment Management

Corban College will award a $2,000 scholarship to any Academic All-Stars finalist, regardless of their competition placement. This $2,000 will be above and beyond the already outstanding academic scholarship an Academic All-Star would be eligible for at Corban. The scholarship is renewable for up to eight semesters ($1,000 each semester) provided the recipient maintains accumulative college grade point average of 3.0.

George Fox University

414 N. Meridian St.
Newberg, OR 97132
503-554-2240
www.georgefox.edu
Dale Seipp, Executive Director of Admission

George Fox University will award the Presidential Scholarship, an award in the amount of $10,000, renewable for three years, to the first place finalist in each category. The second and third place finalists in each category will receive the Benson Scholarship, an award worth $8,000 annually and renewable for three years. Students must enroll at George Fox University and must meet academic eligibility requirements for renewal of these scholarships, as outlined in the University catalog.

Lewis & Clark

0615 SW Palatine Hill Road
Portland, OR 97219
503-768-7096
www.lclark.edu
Glendi Gaddis, Student Financial Services

Lewis & Clark College will offer a Deans Scholarship of at least $4,000 to the first place finalist of each category in the 2005-2006 Academic All-Stars competition. Finalists must be admitted to Lewis & Clark in fall 2006. The scholarship is renewable for up to eight semesters provided the recipient maintains cumulative college grade point average of 3.00.

Linfield College

900 SE Baker Street
McMinnville, OR  97128
800-640-2287
admission@linfield.edu
Lisa Knodle-Bragiel, Director of Admission

Linfield College will supplement college academic scholarship awards (Trustee Scholarships of up to 75% of tuition and Faculty Scholarships of up to 50% of tuition) with additional awards to Academic All Stars. Awards for first place finalists in each category will be $2,500. Awards for second and third places will be $1,500. The scholarships are renewable for up to eight semesters as long as the recipient maintains a 3.00 Linfield College grade point average. Students are required to submit copy of Academic All-Star notification letter to the Office of Financial Aid.

Pacific Northwest College of Arts

PNCA will award a $2,000 scholarship to the top three 2006 Academic All-Stars finalists. This scholarship will apply towards BFA tuition at PNCA. This scholarship is renewable for up to four years.

Portland State University

PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
503-725-3514
www.pdx.edu
Marvin Kaiser, Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

PSU will offer to one 2007 Academic All-Star a $1,000 fee remission for the academic year 2007/2008. In the event that more than one Academic All-Star attends PSU, this scholarship will be awarded to the student that placed highest in their category of competition.

Warner Pacific College

2219 SE 68 th Ave.
Portland, OR 97215
503-517-1000
www.warnerpacific.edu
Shannon Mackey, Executive Director of Enrollment Management

Willamette University

900 State Street
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6303
Libarts@willamette.edu
Robin C. Brown, Vice President for Enrollment

Willamette University offers a generous merit scholarship program for students with outstanding academic records.  All 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in each Academic All Star category will receive an additional $2,000 above the merit award they may have already received from Willamette University.  All merit scholarships are renewable for each of four years.

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