Scholarships/Awards
FDR PTSA Service Award Rules and Guidelines:
Applications for the FDR PTSA Service Award can be downloaded from here.
The applications are due APRIL 14th . Return them to the guidance office
Must be member of FDR PTSA by Dec 2023, FDR Senior, Academic Record, Extracurricular activities, Community Service, Achievements and Awards.
A maximum of 5 students will be considered.
Each candidate will receive the same amount with the exception of a PTSA student rep who has served a minimum of 2 years. That person will be eligible for an additional $100.
Student Awards
Jenkins Memorial Scholarship for Teacher Education: Available for graduating seniors pursuing a career in education.
Susanne Smoller Commitment to Advocacy Youth Award: Will be awarded to one high school senior to encourage them to pursue post-secondary education or training and to continue their active engagement in advocacy in the areas of HIV/AIDS, the LGBTQ+ community, mental health, social justice or substance use.
Youth Humanitarian Award in Memory of Stanley Marcus: Recognizes a high school senior or junior who exemplifies humanitarianism.
Innovative Teacher Grant: Gives innovative teachers the opportunity to put their ideas into action. It is awarded to worthy projects that significantly influence student learning
Teacher Fellowship for Graduate Study in Memory of Richard Gazzola: To support continuing education of teachers.