Financial Aid and Scholarships

There are scholarships avaialable for ALL grade levels!! Please view the newsletter to see applicable scholarships and apply!! It is never too early to start securing funds for post-graduation education.

SCHOLARSHIP EXTENTION

NAACP 2019 SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE IS EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2019. THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS FOR $1,000. Although the applicant has to be a member, it only cost $10!

Financial Assistance for Students

Senior Care Advocate Scholarships

To help support students, Caring.com has made available scholarships that can provide financial assistance for our students. You can read more about their work here:

https://www.caring.com/caregivers/scholarships-for-student-caregivers 

https://www.caring.com/caregivers/scholarships-for-student-caregivers#the-caring-com-scholarship 

The Chairish ‘Design Your Future’ Scholarship

AWARD: $2,500

DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2019

  • Open to high school seniors of any majors
  • Students are asked to submit a 500-word essay designing their ideal future and their plans to achieve that dream
  • Minimum 2.0/4.0 cumulative GPA required
  • Students must be planning to enroll at an accredited 2-year, 4-year, or vocational/technical college or university in the U.S.

You can review full details on our site.

Florida and Federal Financial Aid Sites

Florida Student Financial Aid Application - The State's home page for the Bright Futures Scholarship. Here you will find important information regarding the process of applying for, receiving, and maintaining a Bright Futures Scholarship. This web site provides students, parents, high schools, post-secondary professionals and the public access to student financial aid program information. In addition, visitors can view application requirements and procedures as well as monitor award status.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) - Receive and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The FAFSA is used to determine eligibility for aid programs such as Pell Grant, Direct Loans, and Work Study.

The P.E.O. Star Scholarship was established in 2009 to provide a non-renewable, $2,500.00 scholarship for exceptional high school senior women to attend an accredited post-secondary educational institution in the United States or Canada in the next academic year.  Selection is based on evaluation of the published criteria.  Application is an on-line submission during the Fall semester and requires recommendation by a P.E.O. Chapter.  Additional information is available in the Counseling Office and at www.peointernational.org, P.E.O. Projects/Philanthropies tab, P.E.O. Star Scholarship.