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Scholarship 2022-23
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Scholarships 2022-23
Updated: 3/8/2023
This document changes and updates throughout the school year.
FAFSA: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
*(application opens on October 1, 2022)
FAFSA presentation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15T86bHfkTcjGowF5CL1LZaT9DBH1MBOT/view?usp=sharing
Bright Futures:
https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/SAPHome/SAPHome?url=home
***(application opens on October 1, 2022)
*(may apply prior to having the requirements met)
**(must apply prior to graduation)
POPULAR SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITES:
https://www.raise.me/ (*any grade level may participate)
https://myscholly.com/ (*associated cost)
https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarships/
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships
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Open to any high school student in grade 9th– 12th. Registration is required. Hosted by Path to College (a non-profit organization)
Links to Scholarships on our District Website:
https://www.palmbeachschools.org/students_parents/scholarships_and_financial_aid
Students can also access local scholarships through our portal by searching for the Scholarship tile:
CollegeCovered.com, a free resource on planning and paying for college
file:///C:/Users/prince/Downloads/January_11th_Scholarship_Newsletter.pdf
ACTIVE SCHOLARSHIPS: Below are newly posted opportunities:
Jaime Guttenberg Helping Hands Scholarship, Jaime Guttenberg Dance Scholarship, and Jaime Guttenberg ALL Abilities Scholarship.
http://orangeribbonsforjaime.org/SCHOLARSHIP
Due: March31, 2023
Green Cay
http://discover.pbcgov.org/parks/GreenCay/Scholarship.aspx
Due: May, 27,2023
Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship
Deadline: March 31, 2023
Class of 2023..Are you going to be a Gator? If you have been accepted to UF and plan on attending the University of Florida please check out this scholarship for you. Please see Ms. Prince for the application or it is linked on our Google Classroom.
Questions please email: scholarships@pbcgatorclub.com
It is due by April 7.
The Florida Future Educators of America (FFEA) scholarship
This program was implemented to assist the School District of Palm Beach County to “Grow its Own Teachers." Recipients agree to become teachers in our District upon graduation from college.
$2,000 a year, for a maximum of five consecutive years.
https://www.palmbeachschools.org/Page/627
Deadline: March 27, 2023
The “Essie & Malachi Knowles Scholarship” Inner City Youth Golfers’ Scholarship Application is now open.
Essie & Malachi Knowles Scholarship Application
Deadline: April 25, 2023
Grimes Scholarship
For Hospitality & Tourism Management Program Students
Amount: $1000
Deadline: April 4, 2023
Incfile Scholarship
Award:
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$2,500
Requirements:
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Must be a high school senior, undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
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Must attend a U.S.-based high school, trade school, or university
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Must hold a GPA of 3.0 or higher
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Must have an interest in starting a business
https://www.incfile.com/entrepreneur-grant
Deadline: March 31st, 2023
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser Scholarship
Deadline: March 31
Come see Ms. Prince in Guidance for application info
Below are scholarships previously listed:
Financial Literacy Importance Scholarship
https://www.wisegeek.com/financial-literacy-importance-scholarship.htm
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Women in Technology Scholarship
https://scholarshipinstitute.org/women-in-technology-scholarship/
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Climate Conservation Scholarship
https://www.thesolarpanelguide.com/climate-conservation-scholarship.htm
Deadline: April 1, 2023
https://www.golfputting.org/athletics-scholarship.htm
Deadline: April 1, 2023
The 2023 Pearl Mae Foundation Scholarship Application
Opens on January 1st, 2023
The student must be seeking a career in the healthcare or first responder fields (nursing, pre-med track, EMT, firefighter, police officer, etc..) Graduate students are also encouraged to apply (PA, MD, NP, MSN, etc..)Please email all questions to: hello@pearlmaefoundation.org
Deadline: March 24, 2023
Discover The Difference National Academic Scholarship
https://www.trialpro.com/scholarships/
Deadline: March 20,2023
Law School Opportunity Scholarship
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20777/law-school-opportunity-scholarship
Deadline: April 6,2023
Live Más Scholarship website Submit your application to be considered for scholarships up to $25,000!
Barry Grunow Scholarship
https://public.dollarsforscholars.org/index.php?action=userLogin
Due: March 16, 2023.
Wellington Art Society Annual Scholarship Awards- Application Coming Soon!
Dan and Vicky Hancock Scholarship
https://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12799/dan_and_vicky_hancock_scholarship
(Deadline: February 28, 2023)
National Italian American Foundation Scholarships
For Eligibility: Click Here
Deadline: March 1, 2023
AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College
Scholarship
For Eligibility: Click Here
Deadline: March 1, 2023
Daughters of American Agriculture ScholarshipApplications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13237/daughters_of_american_agriculture_scholarship
(Deadline: March 1, 2023)
Gallery Collection's Greeting Card Scholarship
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12390/gallery-collections-greeting-card-scholarship
(Deadline: March 2, 2023)
The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW)-Valencia Shores
Deadline: March 8
Deadline is March 1, 2023
Community Impact Scholarship
https://www.dfwinjurylawyer.com/scholarship
Deadline: March 2,2023
https://primeputt.com/products/golf#scholarship
Deadline: March 1, 2023
2023 SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY PROMPT
For questions contact: team@foundation649.com
Describe how your community uniquely contributes to the broader AAPI experience.
The Foundation 649 Scholarship is a grant of $4,000 over the course of 4 years that can be applied to college tuition and expenses. To maintain eligibility each year, there will be a brief check-in and renewal process at the end of each school year.
Details: Five recipients will be selected
Each recipient will receive an award of $4,000 USD spread over 4 years
The award must be renewed each year to receive successive funds (details to come)
10 entrants will be selected as finalists for video call interviews by March 31, 2023
Recipients are announced by April 15, 2023
Requirements
Be a degree-seeking, full-time student enrolling in a U.S.-accredited university in Fall 2023 as a Freshman or transferring from a community college
Identify as Asian American / Pacific Islander
Have a track record of involvement and interest in AAPI communities, issues, or causes
Have demonstrated financial need for the scholarship
Be a US citizen, resident, or foreign national
Application
The application consists of a questionnaire and a short essay (1000 word maximum). Creativity is welcome - alternate media will also be accepted in place of the essay if the applicant chooses (e.g. film, photography, etc.). If you are selected as a recipient, with your permission, we plan to share your submission with our audiences.6
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Deadline: March 1, 2023
Viner Scholarship:
Stop by or email suzanne.prince@palmbeachschools.org
Due: March 8, 2023
The Places You Go Scholarship: Seniors with a 3.0+ GPA. Write a 500 word essay on the given topic. Information/apply: https://www.afbfamilylaw.com/2023-the-places-you-go-scholarship/
Due: February 28, 2023
Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship: Seniors whose parents or grandparents served in the armed forces who plan to study at a 4 year university. Information/apply:
https://www.legion-aux.org/Scholarships/Children-of-Warriors
Due: March 1, 2023
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