Gator Bowl Association 

Boselli Award of Excellence

Two $5,000 Scholarship Awards

Application Deadline: November 11, 2010

Eligibility Criteria:

• Maintain an unweighted 3.0+ on 4.0 scale from accredited HS in Florida’s 1^st  Coast area
• Participate in a junior varsity, varsity, or equivalent sport
• Participate in extra-curricular activities
• Exhibit exemplary behavior
• Remain drug, alcohol, & tobacco-free
• Considers: athletic participation, career goals, Christian outreach, community service, communication skills, leadership qualities, attitude, & academics
• recommendation letters

Contact Information:

High school Counselor or

Mr. Robert Leverock

c/o Gator Bowl Association

One Gator Bowl Blvd.

Jacksonville, FL 32202

(904) 798-1700

Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship

Wendy’s High School Heisman Scholarship

Each fall, the Wendy’s High School Heisman (WHSH) recognizes the nation’s most esteemed high school senior men and women for excellence in academics, athletics, and community/school leadership.

Students from across the country become in involved in the WHSH program because these prestigious student recognition awards highlight their accomplishments and the winning students are showcased on a national level.

Applications due 10/3 5:00 PM CST

Greater Jacksonville Fair Scholarship

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DEADLINE: October 10th

Over the last 56 years, the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair Association is proud to have contributed over 2.5 million dollars to local charities and awarded scholarships to worthy students who have exhibited a desire to further their education. The Association's purpose in offering these scholarships is to encourage personal growth and assistance to qualified students planning to major in agriculture, veterinary medicine and other fields of study. The deadline for receiving Scholarshp applications is October 10th.

At time of application, a student must be a be a resident of Duval, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Nassau or St. Johns County and at least a high school senior, enrolled or planning to enroll in a four year university, junior college or technical institution. The scholarship application must include an essay, (500 words or less) briefly discussing the applicants background and leadership abilities. Applicants should list any community, high school, college, sorority, fraternity or religous organizations in which they are now or have been involved and their leadership experience within those organizations. The application package should also include three, (3) origional letters of recommendation.

Scholarship funds are assigned to and administered by the applicant's college, university or technical institution. Should the chosen applicant leave school, any unused portion of the scholarship will be returned to the Fair.

Although the application may be e-mailed (jaxfair@bellsouth.net) or faxed (904-353-5458) the three lettters of recommendation must be originals and can not be faxed or e-mailed. They can be delivered or mailed to the office of the Greater Jacksonville Fair Association to complete the scholarship application package by October 10th.

Only complete packages will not be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee whose decisions are final. Scholarship winners will be anounced during the Greater Jacksonville Fair.

Mail to The Jacksonville Fairgrounds

510 Fairgrounds Place

Jacksonville, FL 32202

On-Site-Admissions at UNF on Oct. 2nd!

On-Site-Admissions at UNF on Oct. 2nd!

As many of you know, the University of North Florida offers On-Site Admission Decisions at their Open House events held each Fall and Spring. Their Fall Open House will be held October 2, 2010. This year they are asking that students who are interested in an On-Site Decision please have their application and official documents to their office two weeks prior to the event. Students must RSVP for this event and have a complete application package (application, $30 fee, transcripts, and at least one test score) to the University by September 17, 2010.

If you are interested in an Open House On-Site Admission Decision with the University of North Florida, apply before September 17, 2010. RSVP’s can be made online at http://www.unf.edu/admissions/visitors/openhouse.html.