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Scholarship Bulletin

Heart of Florida Foundation Scholarship   

Deadline:  April 6th; Recommendation letters Due; April 9th

Application:  Click Here 

Amount:  $2,500 - Renewable!

Requirements:  3.0 GPA; must have lived or attended high school in the Haines City/Davenport area for 2 years

 

 

Anycollege.com Scholarship

Deadline:  March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31

Application:  https://www.anycollege.com/scholarship.cfm

Amount:  $2,000

Requirements:   Grades 9-12; Drawings 4 times per year.  Must attend an accredited institution in the subsequent year upon graduation.    

 

 

Questbridge College Prep Scholarship for High School Juniors

Deadline:  March 31, 2010  (Application opens March 1, 2010)

Application:  www.questbridge.com

Amount:  Full tuition scholarship to selective college summer programs; college admissions counseling; and/or college preparatory conferences.

Requirements:  Junior; excellent academic achievement in the face of economic challenges

 

2010 FIRST Scholarship Opportunities

Deadline:  Varies – depending on school you are attending. 

Application:  www.usfirst.org/scholarships

Amount:  $500 - $149,000

Requirements:  Mostly for engineering, computer science, technology, science, or math majors.  Most are for academic achievements, but some are for financial need, and others simply for participation on a FIRST Team.  Must attend a participating college-  See website for complete list.  Some include:  DeVry (5/1/10); Drexel (3/1/10); Embry Riddle (2/1/10); FAMU (3/1/10); FIT (1/15/10); Renssalaer Polytechnic (5/15/10)

 

MyCollegeScholarship.com Scholarship

Deadline:  June 30, December 31

Application:  www.mycollegescholarship.com

Amount:  $1,500

Requirements:  Grades 9-12;  Drawings 2 times per year.  Must attend an accredited institution in the subsequent year upon graduation.

 

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Deadline:  June 19, 2010

Application:  www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Amount:  $1,000

Requirements:  11th-12th grade;  Must write essay on topic:  What do you see as the long term impact of our current recession on the average family? How might it affect their future decisions?