From: guidance re: scholarship opportunities deadline scholarship

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ate: 04/08/16

TO: SENIORS

FROM: GUIDANCE

RE: SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

DEADLINE SCHOLARSHIP *

04/12/16 Volusia County Council PTA offers 2, $1,000 scholarships to students at PTA/PTSA high schools. CRITERIA: U.S. Citizen, FL Resident, 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a 2 or 4 yr college in the State of Florida, transcript, letters of rec., and essay. 04/12/16 Sugar Mill Elementary PTA Alumni Scholarship. $250 for a former Sugar Mill student (must have attended at least 3 out of 6 years). Send letter of interest with time at Sugar Mill, current experiences, and future plans to Sugar Mill Elementary ATTN: Samantha Elledge, PTA President 04/12/16 Orlando Runner’s Club: 4, $1500 scholarships. Based on academics, athletics, community involvement, financial need, rec letter. 04/15/16 Rolling Thunder Inc. Florida Chapt. 8 scholarship: $500 scholarship. Essay required. See Ms. Lee for Details. 04/15/16 Johnson Scholarship Foundation: for children of a UPS Employee/retiree living in Florida planning to continue higher education in Florida. More info. and application go to www.johnsonscholarships.org 05/15/16 Also, offers scholarships for students with disabilities. Information located at www.johnsonscholarships.org 04/15/16 FL Society Colonial Dames XVII Century scholarship: $1,000 for students of Native American descent - must show proof of descent from Native American tribe. 3.5 GPA, college acceptance letter, transcript, 2 letters of rec, and essay. 04/18/16 Daytona Beach Alumni Chapt. Of Kappa Alpha PSI Fraternity Inc. 2016 Black & White Ball Scholarship: For a graduating male senior, min. 2.5 GPA, based on social awareness, financial need, career preparation, and school/community activities. 04/18/16 Daytona Beach Chapter of the Links: $1,000 scholarship for an African American student: scholarship, community service, leadership & resourcefulness. 3.0 min GPA., 2 Letters of rec. & 300 word essay. **Return to Mrs. Lee in Guidance. 04/22/16 Student View Scholarship: $500 - $4,000. Apply at www.student-view.com 04/27/16 VASA Alicyn Bouie Scholarship. $500 for one student at Atlantic High School who plans to major in education. Essay required. **Return to Mrs. Lee in Guidance. 04/29/16 South Daytona Lions Club, Ride for Sight: $1,000 to an AHS senior. Criteria: 3.0 GPA, activities, leadership, academics, financial need, essay, and emphasis on community service. **Return to Mrs. Lee in Guidance. 04/29/16 Gamma Mu Omega Chapter of the AKA Sorority scholarship: 2.8 gpa Community service, letter of rec., essay, resume, transcript. ***See Mrs. Lee in Guidance. 04/30/16 School Furniture Depot Scholarship: $1,000 for a student going into teaching. Full details of the scholarship are available at www.schoolfurnituredepot.com/scholarship-aplication 05/01/16 Ayo and Iken PLC Children of Divorce scholarship: 2, $1000 scholarships. Info at www.MyFloridaLaw.com/children-of-divorce-scholarship-ayo-iken/ 05/06/16 South Daytona Citizens Alert Scholarship: $500, must be a S. Daytona resident, proof of letter of acceptance to college, community service, teacher rec., 500 word essay. 05/06/16 Ormond Beach Masonic Lodge Fred Just Scholarship: $1,200 for first semester at DSC. Criteria: min. 3.0 GPA, entering college for the 1^st time, transcript, essay and photo. 05/31/16 Like Me Scholarship: 5, $1250 scholarships for a student who can show support through activities for the LGBT Community. More information at http://likeme.org/chely-wright-scholarship/ 06/01/16 Aspiring Business Professional scholarship: $1,000 pursing a business degree at any postsecondary school or college. More info at http://www.onlinembareport.com/ 06/01/16 2016 Horatio Alger Career & Technical scholarship: financial need, community service exhibit integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity, US Citizen, attending a technical program at an accredited community college. Apply online at application.horatioalger.org. 06/01/16 Aspiring Fashion Professional scholarship: $1,000 for students interested in a fashion degree at a postsecondary institution or college. More info at www.fashion-schools.org 06/01/16 Aspiring Animation Professional scholarship: $1,000 for students interested in an animation career at a postsecondary institution or college. More info at www.animationcareerreview.com/ 06/30/16 Aspiring Nurse scholarhip: $1,000 for students interested in the nursing profession. Based on academic excellence in Science and Math. More info. at www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com 08/01/16 Nursing Scholarship: 1, $1000 and 2, $500 scholarships for a student majoring in Nursing. More information located at nursing.org ***New scholarship listings are in bold print. ***Other scholarships for in state and out of state colleges available in guidance/college room.