Looking for information about college? Check out the links on the right for tons of helpful information!
Wondering what classes to take to prepare yourself for college? Check out the DCPS Graduation Requirements link!
Need help with ACT or SAT? Check out the Test Info links!
Looking for Scholarship information? Check out the DCPS Scholarship Book and the Scholarship of the Day links!
Want to invite people to see your graduation? Check out the Graduation Dates Schedule!
Saturday, October 30, 2010
College Goal Sunday is coming to Jacksonville February 20, 2011
Wondering how to pay for college? Florida State College is hosting your College Goal Sunday on February 20, 2011. Free workshops on financial aid and assistance provided for filling out your FAFSA for college!
Florida State College - Downtown Campus 401 W. State Street Jacksonville FL 32202
Register for this event here: College Goal Sunday
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Gamma Rho Omega Chapter, Inc. presents
Scholarship Fair for 9th-12th graders
October 30, 2010 9:00 a.m.– 12:00 p.m.
Bethel Baptist Institutional Church
215 Bethel Baptist Street
December 12, 2010 1:00 p.m.– 2:30 p.m.
Woodlawn Presbyterian Church
3026 Woodlawn Road
TWO EXCITING WORKSHOPS !!!
Topics Include:
Scholarship 101
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)
How to Write a College Essay
Choices After High School
PARENTS ARE INVITED….
SPECIAL GIFTS FOR ATTENDANCE
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT : 904-354-1464 OR 904-768-5905
Monday, October 18, 2010
Jan La Belle Scholarship
The Jan La Belle Scholarship Program was established in 2009 to provide a financial resource to individuals with disabilities who desire to pursue their personal and career goals through attendance at a postsecondary institution. Awards can be up to $15,000. Applications accepted September 22nd, 2010 – November 22nd, 2010.
Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) is the nation's largest 501c(3) non-profit organization that provides scholarships to Asian and Pacific Islander Americans (APIAs) with financial need. Based in Washington, DC, APIASF was formed in 2003.
Our vision is to see that all APIAs have access to higher education and resources that cultivate their academic, personal and professional success regardless of their ethnicity, national origin or financial means. Our mission is to make a difference in the lives of APIA students by providing them with resources that increase their access to higher education which serves as the foundation for their future success and contributions to a stronger America.
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The Hispanic Scholarship Fund coordinates multiple programs for students. Scholarship eligibility and dealines vary from program to program. Scholarship applications are updated and available on-line throughout the year.
United Negro College Fund
UNCF coordinates a number of scholarship programs for students. Scholarhsip eligibility and deadlines vary from program to program. Scholarship applications are undated and available on-line throughout the year.
UNCF coordinates a number of scholarship programs for students. Scholarhsip eligibility and deadlines vary from program to program. Scholarship applications are undated and available on-line throughout the year.
United States Senate Youth Program
This is an incredible opportunity for high school juniors and seniors interested in governemnt operations! Students are seleccted to participate based on their leadership, service, grades etc. Applications are due Oct. 15th. The top ten students will be invited to interview via Skype with our US Senate office staff. The top two students will receive $5000 scholarships and a trip to Washington DC to have a first hand experience with government. Last year, students met with the President and US Supreme Court Justices during their time in Washington. Two students from every state will be selected.
Missed this year's deadline? Watch this site for other program announcements - http://www.flrea.org/index.html
Road-To-Independence Scholarship
Road-to-Independence Scholarship Program is intended to assist eligible students who are former foster children in the State of Florida in receiving the educational and vocational training needed to achieve independence. Some key requirements include: must be 18 years old, have earned a standard high school diploma or equivalent, enrolled in an accredited high school or adult education program full-time and meeting that institution’s “satisfactory progress” requirements. Click on the title above for more information.
Presents…
The 8th Annual “Dream Big Dreams”
College and Vocational Recruiting Fair
Saturday November 13, 2010
The Jacksonville Public Library
303 North Laura Street
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
*Meet with recruiters from colleges and universities from around the country.
Students should come prepared with copies of their transcripts.
*Workshops for Parents & Students*
*Steps to Choosing a College Major or Career (see assessment online)
*Deciding between the SAT or the ACT
*Financial Aid
(Bring latest copy of tax returns in order to fill out FAFSA forms onsite with
representatives from The Jacksonville Commitment)
Register online at
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