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Scholarships


Welcome to the home of the 2009-2010 Scholarship Page!
 
 
 
 
 
 
Check out this page for the latest Scholarship updates!!  For the monthly scholarship bulletin go to the browardschools website at:
 
 

 
 
 
University of Miami
Hammond Scholarship
 
Full-Tution Scholarship to the University of Miami
 
**For students who will be the first family member to graduate from a college or university.
 
Seniors - Must have a minimum 1250 SAT (math/reading) or ACT score of 28.
 
Deadline:  January 15th, 2010
Go to www.miami.edu/hammond  to complete the on-line application .
 
 

 
Burger King Scholarship Program
 
         

BURGER KING® Scholars awards are $1,000 each and may be used for educational expenses, such as tuition fees and books, during the first year of college or post-secondary vocational/technical school.  For students to qualify, they must be a high school senior and a resident of the U.S., Canada or Puerto Rico that meets our criteria below.  To learn more about the program, please visit the Foundation’s website at http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/

BURGER KING® Scholars Program criteria

Applicant must be a high school senior who:

  • Maintains a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher
  • Works part-time for a minimum of 10 hours per week or 40 weeks per year
  • Be actively involved in community service activities
  • Demonstrates financial need (1040 form required)
  • Plans to enroll in an accredited two/or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by Fall of the application year.
 
Deadline - all applications must be postmarked by February 1st, 2010

Dr. Suess Scholarship Program

Oh, the Place You'll Go! Scholarship  

 

For Seniors Only:  Write an essay no longer than 500 words (1 page), double-spaced  - You MUST complete the application - see Mr. Greenbaum to get a copy of the application!!

 

Essay Question - Dr Suess's "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" delivers an important message about the chances and the troubles that life presents. Think about the book  "Oh, the Places You'll Go!", what kind of opportunites and challenges do you think your education will present in the future?

 

Deadline  -  February 15th, 2010

 

 

Are you interested in studying criminal justice??

If so, check out the Broward Chiefs of Police Association and the American Society for Industrial Security Scholarship.

 

This is an opportunity to earn a scholarship worth $1500

Here are the requirements for eligiblity:

* Applicants must be majoring in criminal justice

*Must be a dependant of a law enforcement officer from an agency in Broward County who is active, retired or vested.

*This scholarship will be awarded on the basis of financial need, grade point average and community involvement.
 
Deadline - February 15th, 2010

 

See Mr. Greenbaum for an application or visit: www.browardchiefs.org

 


 The 2010 Gate Millenium Scholars Program application is now available at www.gmsp.org
 
This is a FULL tuition scholarship for 4 years to any U.S. accredited college or University of your choice.
 
Deadline - January 11th, 2010
 
To qualify for this scholarship you must meet the following criteria:
 
* Are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American
* Are a citizen/legal permanent resident of the US
* Have attained a minimum cumulative unweighted gpa of 3.3
* Have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular or other activities
*Meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria (through submission of the FAFSA).
* Have all 3 required forms (Nominee Personal Info. Form, Nominator Form and Recommender Form) completed and submitted by January 11th, 2010.
 
 

 

 

The 2010 KFC Scholars program is looking for high school seniors with financial need and an entrepreneurial spirit! Awards are up to $20,000 for tuition, fees, textbooks, room and board.
 
To qualify you must:
 
**Be a High School Senior
**Have a minimum 2.75 GPA
**Plan to attend a college or university within the State of Florida
**Demonstrate Financial Need
 
The applications will be available online starting December 1st, 2009. The deadline is February 10th, 2010.
 
Go to www.kfcscholars.org or call 1-866-KFC-7240 for further information.
 
 
 

 
 
 
Nova Southeastern University Merit Scholarships
 
NSU is now offering 100% Tuition Scholarships to students who qualify for the Florida Academic Scholars. To qualify you must have:
*Min. 3.5 Academic GPA
*Min. 1270 SAT (reading/math) OR
             28 ACT
*Min  75 Community Service Hours
 
Go to www.nova.edu  for more information
 
 

 
The GAR College Scholarship
$50,000 per student 
 
5 High School Seniors will receive college scholarships of $12,500 per year to attend any nationally accredited 4-year college for full-time study.
 
Open to all High School Seniors who:
   * have shown high academic achievement (3.5 gpa or higher)
   * have financial need
   * are dependent children of employees who have, or had a career in the financial services industry.
 
Applications will be available and accepted beginning December 1, 2009 and must be postmarked no later than February 15, 2010.
   Go to www.gordonrich.org  to learn more.