SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Ink 4 Impact Scholarship Competition
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: ARTS FOR LIFE! (Deadline to apply is Feb. 5th)
Arts for Life! annually awards a one-time $1,000 scholarship to 25 graduating high school seniors who demonstrate excellence in creative writing, dance, drama, music or the visual arts. Launched by former First Lady Columba Bush in 1999, the program has awarded scholarships to more than 600 gifted high school seniors.
Eligibility: High school students who are graduating from a public, private, or virtual school or a home education program in Florida in the spring of 2024. Application Process: Students can apply directly online at https://artsforlifeaward.org/#apply. For more information, please contact Lisa K. Raguso, Arts for Life! Program Director, at (407) 223-1955 or Lisa@ExcelinEd.org.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Blue Crescent Charities, Inc. Alfred Washington, Sr. Scholarship (Students, visit the School Counseling Team or email your school counselor for an application).
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: FLDOE 2024 Black History Contest (Due Feb. 7th)
The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida encourage students and educators to Participate in the 2024 Black History Month Contests. Student essay contest winners will receive a 2-year Florida College Plan scholarship from the Florida Prepaid College Foundation.
The Black History Month Student Essay Contest is open to all fourth through twelfth-grade students in Florida. Each student will submit one essay of no longer than 500 words based on this year’s theme. Six winners will be selected: two elementary school students (grades 4 - 5), two middle school students (grades 6 - 8), and two high school students (grades 9 - 12). Each winner will receive a 2-year Florida College Plan scholarship from the Florida Prepaid College Foundation and a $100 gift card for school supplies. Students are encouraged to write about the African American heroes who fought for freedom across our state. The subject of the essay should be a Floridian.
Student contest forms and educator nomination forms must be mailed to Volunteer Florida or submitted online at https://floridablackhistory.com/
All entries must be received by 5 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation
Click to view the 2024 Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation Scholarship Application.
Veterinary Medicine Virtual Career Exploration Workshop for Students (March 9th)
University of North Georgia's Nighthawk Previews!
Are you curious about all of the hype around the University of North Georgia? This email is your invitation to come find out for yourself! Our Nighthawk Preview events are on-campus socials that are designed for future undergraduate students and their families to learn more about UNG. This spring, we'll be hosting a Nighthawk Preview on each of our five unique campuses. Spring 2024 Nighthawk Previews Dates:
Saturday, February 17, 2024 - Dahlonega Campus
Saturday, March 2, 2024 - Oconee Campus
Saturday, March 16, 2024 - Cumming Campus
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - Blue Ridge Campus
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - Gainesville Campus
The best thing about Nighthawk Preview? You get to decide what information YOU want to learn about by attending sessions that most interest to you. Click the button below to sign up for Nighthawk Preview today or join us for a daily campus visit!
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Vivian Scott Scholarship ($2000)
The Title I Department is facilitating the Vivian School Scholarship for graduating High School Seniors. The scholarship amount is $2000 and the application is due to the Title I office by Monday, February 12, 2024. The scholarship packet is in Teams (or email your school counselor). If there are any questions, feel free to email federalprograms@duvalschoos.org.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Farah & Farah: Empowering Greatness Scholarship
The Empowering Greatness Scholarship will award 5 high school seniors with two full years of college tuition! Scholarships will cover full tuition and local fees for 60 lower division semester credit hours at any Florida university, college or trade-school. Eligible students must attend a public or charter high school in Florida.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation (2024 Scholarship Application)
Click to view the 2024 Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation Scholarship Application.
Free ACT Test Prep Materials
All students can sign up for the Free ACT Test Guide for 23-24 HERE.
Engineering Scholarship Opportunity for High School Seniors
The Northeast Florida Engineers Week Committee is offering two scholarships up to the amount of $1,000 per scholarship for high school seniors planning to major in engineering in college in the fall of 2024. Applications are posted in Paxon's School Counseling Team in the 'Scholarships and Financial Aid' channel (students are encouraged to check this section regularly) . Additional information for the Northeast Florida Engineers Week Committee and related activities can be found at https://nefleweek.com/.
Self-Help Credit Union Community Scholarship
Every Self-Help Credit Union branch across Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia is proud to present a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving local student. The primary goal of this initiative is to acknowledge and assist individuals of any age who have demonstrated a strong commitment to community service. Applications MUST be completed online: https://www.self-help.org/updates/self-help-community-scholarships
Scholarship Opportunity: FL PTA Scholarships
BEST Academy SAT/ACT Prep
Scholarship Opportunity: The American Society of Military Comptrollers
The Greater Jacksonville Chapter of the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) is soliciting applications for a $500.00 scholarship award to be given by our chapter/organization. Applicants must be seniors in a local high school, pursuing a college education in the field of Accounting, Finance/Economics, Business or Computer Science. Applications must be postmarked no later than February 21, 2024. The application is posted for students in Teams.
Founding Pathways Scholarship
This scholarship was created by a Paxon IB graduate (Tarik Brown) so it would be great if we could have students from Paxon to apply!!!
The Founding Pathways Scholarship empowers individuals from low-income backgrounds to pursue a higher education in STEM fields by providing financial support and resources. This year, three $500 scholarships will be given away!
Here is where you can apply: The Application for the 2023-2024 Founding Pathways Scholarship is now Open! — Founding Pathways Scholarship
Here is where you can read about last year's recipients: Congrats 2023 Founding Pathways Scholars! — Founding Pathways Scholarship
Here is where you can find out more about the scholarship on social media: @founding.pathways | Instagram profile
Taco Bell Live Más Scholarship-No grades, test scores or essays (for students ages 16 - 26)
Submit a video (2 minutes or less in length) that addresses these questions:
What is your passion and how are you currently pursuing it or planning to pursue it?
How do you plan to use your passion to make your community, country, and/or world, etc. a better place?
What is your education plan (education program, college, or certificate/degree program) and how will it help you pursue your passion and create positive impact?
Your submission video must be between 30 seconds and 2 minutes in length. Think about filming this video on a phone, computer, tablet, or any other MP4 video-enabled camera to which you have access. It could be a short film, animation, or a simple testimonial. This isn’t about how well you can make a film—we want to learn more about you, your passion and how you plan to ignite change in your community and beyond! https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/?utm_source=weareteachers&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=LMS2024
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR CURRENT JUNIORS: Horatio Alger Scholarship ($10k - $25k)
Key criteria for qualification:
Enrolled as a full time high school junior
Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
At least a 2.0 GPA
Be a United States Citizen
To see more details, visit https://horatioalger.org/scholarships.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR CURRENT SENIORS: Horatio Alger Scholarship ($10k - $52k)
Be sure to visit the website and browse to see if you qualify: https://horatioalger.org/scholarships-and-services/undergraduate-scholarships/
Sassy Seniors and Steppers Scholarship Application
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
24-7 On-Demand Tutoring Available (through Varsity Tutors)
DCPS Directions for Varsity Tutoring
Please have your student log into a computer, go to www.duvalschools.org
Then Blended Learning.
From there they would choose Varsity Tutoring from the list.
The Florida Seal of Biliteracy - Applications open now (Deadline to apply is Fri., March 8, 2024....but don't delay!!!)
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