Scholarship Bulletin
Gonzalo Garcia, College and Career Counselor
(813) 744-8333 ext. 284
New Scholarships This Week
15. Ron Brown Scholar Program
Amount: $10,000 per year for four years
Qualifications: senior; African-American; excel academically; show exceptional leadership potential; community service; demonstrate financial need
Deadline: November 1, 2011 and January 9, 2012
16. First Freedom Student Competition
Amount: $2,500
Qualifications: grades 9-12; examine the history, current importance and relevance of religious freedom in today's world; essay or video
Deadline: November 14, 2011
17. Trustee Scholarship
Amount: full tuition and fees
Qualifications: senior; top 1% of class; 2289 average SAT and/or 35 ACT; very active in school and the community; must be nominated; apply and attend Boston University
Deadline: November 15, 2011
18. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship
Amount: full tuition
Qualifications: senior; academically gifted; proven leadership abilities; strong commitment to social justice; record of community involvement; must attend Boston University
Deadline: November 15, 2011
Applications for the following scholarships are located in the College Resource Room.
1. Hispanic Heritage Month Essay Contest
Amount: 4-year Florida Prepaid full tuition scholarship
Qualifications: grades 9-12; essay "Florida's theme for this year's Hispanic Heritage Month is " Celebrating Hispanic Leaders in Business: Past, Present and Future". Describe a Hispanic business person who has strengthened his or her community. How has this person inspired you to become a business leader and support your community?"
Deadline: September 23, 2011
2. Danforth Scholars Program
Amount: full or partial tuition
Qualifications: senior; attend Washington University in St. Louis; must be nominated; outstanding leadership, academic, and personal achievements
Deadline: October 1, 2011
3. #999933
Amount: not specified
Qualifications: senior; academic excellence; demonstrated commitment to community service; significant athletic achievement
Deadline: October 2, 2011
4. Barnes Scholarship
Amount: up to $15,000 per year for four years
Qualifications: senior; high academic achievement; financial need; community service; evidence of overcoming significant hurdles in life
Deadline: October 15, 2011
5. Bryan Scholars Program
Amount: $30,000 per year for four years
Qualifications: senior; must be nominated; excellent academic record; outstanding athletic achievement; plan to attend Davidson College
Deadline: September 19, 2011
6. Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists Scholarship
Amount: up to $2,000
Qualifications: senior; minority student (African-American, Hispanic, Asian, etc.); planning to pursue a degree in journalism
Deadline: September 30, 2011
7. United States Senate Youth Program
Amount: not specified
Qualifications: junior or senior; currently serving in an elected capacity in student government, class officer, or student council representative
Deadline: October 21, 2011
8. Horatio Alger Association Scholarships
Amount: not specified
Qualifications: senior; 2.0 GPA; U.S. citizen or permanent resident; involvement in co-curricular and community activities; critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income per family)
Deadline: October 30, 2011
9 Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Amount: $5,000 - $2,500 per year for four years
Qualifications: senior; 3.0 GPA; well-rounded individual with highly developed interests in their community and school
Deadline: October 31, 2011
10. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity National High School Essay Contest
Amount: up to $3,000
Qualifications: senior; essay, "The impact of social media on the advancement of social and economic issues in the United States and the world"
Deadline: November 1, 2011
11. Emory Scholars Program
Amount: up to full tuition, room, board and fees
Qualifications: senior; must be nominated; outstanding academic achievement; possess extraordinary personal qualities; apply and attend Emory University
Deadline: November 1, 2011
12. Goizueta Scholars Program
Amount: up to full tuition and fees
Qualifications: senior; must be nominated; superior academic credentials; demonstrated interest in business; must attend Emory University
Deadline: November 1, 2011
13. John Montgomery Belk Scholarship
Amount: full tuition and fees, renewable
Qualifications: senior; demonstrated intellectual and personal success; significant leadership; must be nominated; plan to attend Davidson College
Deadline: November 1, 2011
14. Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
Amount: $1,000
Qualifications: grades 9-12; demonstrated exemplary community service after September 1, 2010
Deadline: November 1, 2011
15. Ron Brown Scholar Program
Amount: $10,000 per year for four years
Qualifications: senior; African-American; excel academically; show exceptional leadership potential; community service; demonstrate financial need
Deadline: November 1, 2011 and January 9, 2012
16. First Freedom Student Competition
Amount: $2,500
Qualifications: grades 9-12; examine the history, current importance and relevance of religious freedom in today's world; essay or video
Deadline: November 14, 2011
17. Trustee Scholarship
Amount: full tuition and fees
Qualifications: senior; top 1% of class; 2289 average SAT and/or 35 ACT; very active in school and the community; must be nominated; apply and attend Boston University
Deadline: November 15, 2011
18. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship
Amount: full tuition
Qualifications: senior; academically gifted; proven leadership abilities; strong commitment to social justice; record of community involvement; must attend Boston University
Deadline: November 15, 2011
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