U.S. citizen of FL, GA, SC, AL, TN enrolling
full-time; 3.75+, college prep curriculum, history of overcoming
significant adversity, high financial need
Dec 1
Tuition, fees, books, room and board, stipend
10 universities in South Carolina
Black Male interested in education/teaching; see
guidance counselor for info
Various
No tuition/fees
Principal’s Leadership Award
www.principals.org/PLA
Nomination required
Dec 7
$12,000 to top winner
Miss Jacksonville Pageant competition
www.jacksonvillecrowns.com
Beauty contest
Pageant Dec15
Scholarship at state level
Cottey College Scholarship for Florida Women
www.peoflorida.org/projects
3.0GPA+, top 20%; FL resident, admitted to Cottey,
FL chapter sponsor (see guidance counselor)
March 1
varies
Florida Minerals and Chemistry Council
Scholarship Foundation
SAT 1000, ACT 21, 3.0 GPA; recommendations; essay
on given topic, financial need
Feb 18
10@$500
Burger King Scholars Program
Application info:
www.bk.com/scholars
2.5 GPA+; work part-time, community service,
financial need,
Feb 15
700@$1000
Philippine Medical Society of Florida, Inc.
Interest in medical science; good character,
essay
Jan 15
$250
Gates Millennium Scholars Program
African-Am, Am Indian/Alaska native/Asian Pacific
Islander or Hispanic Am; significant financial need (Pell grant
criteria), 3.3+ GPA, leadership in community service,
extracurricular activities, complete required forms
Dec 31
Varying amounts to cover unmet need
Arts for Life Scholarship
Download application:
www.excelined.org
Demonstrate artistic excellence in visual arts,
dance, music or theatre, application, work sample, essay.
Be accepted at one of the 10 NCCE Partner
Colleges and Universities (Long Island U, Drexel, Johnson and Wales,
Kettering, Northeastern, Pace Rochester IT, U of Cincinnati, U of
Toledo, Wentworth IT)
