Fwd: A New Scholarship Opportunity for DREAMers Nationwide!

It helps to dream big!

We are thrilled to inform you that in the fall of 2014, TheDream.US awarded scholarships to over 500 DREAMers nationwide! Kaplan University and Mount Washington College are proud partners of TheDream.US and we are currently accepting applications for the next cohort of DREAMer Scholars.

This is a great opportunity for first-time college students and community college graduates to apply for the scholarship which could cover up to 100% of their total tuition cost* to pursue an associate's or a bachelor's degree. Our online career-focused programs are available to DREAMers nationwide, and provide DREAMers access to:

• A variety of fields within the schools of: Business, Information Technology, Nursing,  Social and Behavioral Sciences, Health Science, and General Education*
• Online coursework that works around the student's schedule
• Bilingual (Spanish and English) advisors
• Career services and personalized support
• Kaplan DREAMers Scholar Community to connect with fellow classmates across the countryHelp us inform your students!
  

TheDream.US 2015 Special Scholarship Round will begin accepting applications on February 2, 2015 through March 17, 2015.  Concurrently, students can apply to Mount Washington College and/or Kaplan University. Please share this information with your students, fellow educators, parent teachers associations, community leaders, and anyone you think can benefit from this opportunity.

To learn more or to apply:

Call:    877.861.7065

Email: dreamerseducation@kaplan.com 

Visit:   dreamers.kaplan.edu

      www.facebook.com/KaplanDREAMers 

      www.twitter.com/KaplanDREAMers

Please see our attached flyer.

We would love to reconnect and re-engage you in our continued efforts to give highly motivated DREAMers the opportunity to reach their educational and career goals.  If you would like us to present this information at your school or would like to receive flyers or posters, please contact Lourdes Guzman, Project Manager DREAMers Education Initiative, via email lguzman@kaplan.edu or call 954-515-3821.

We are proud to work alongside you and look forward to exploring more ways in which we can work together in the coming weeks to help DREAMers achieve their college goals and dreams.

Sincerely,

Maia Sharpley

Vice President, Kaplan, Inc.

DREAMers Education Initiative

* Conditions apply, see our website for details.

Fwd: Updated Information about the Cooperative Living Organization

Mimi Kurpier

President

Cooperative Living Organization

117 NW 15th Street

Gainesville, FL 32603

352.377.4269

clo1931@gmail.com

www.cloliving.org

Fwd: Abbott & Fenner Scholarship-Due June 15th

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 8^th year.

 

We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.

 

Scholarship Deadline   -  June 15, 2015.

 

Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Full details are available on our site.

 

Please encourage your students to apply.

 

If you wish to discontinue receipt of these notices, please reply to this email and type "unsubscribe" in the subject line or in the body of the email.

 

Sincerely,

 

Grant Parker

Ass���t Director of HR Services

Abbott and Fenner Business Solutions

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 8^th year.

 

We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.

 

Scholarship Deadline   -  June 15, 2015.

 

Application Process

Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site:  http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Full details are available on our site.

 

Please encourage your students to apply.

 

If you wish to discontinue receipt of these notices, please reply to this email and type "unsubscribe" in the subject line or in the body of the email.

 

Sincerely,

 

Grant Parker

Ass't Director of HR Services

Abbott and Fenner Business Solutions

Fwd: Isaac Bruce Foundation Scholarship-Due April 1st

*APPLICATION ATTACHED*

Hello!

Please find attached the 2015 Isaac Bruce Foundation $2,500 scholarship application for Broward County schools.  Please pass this along to students that might be interested in applying.  Don't hesitate to call or email me with any questions.  We really appreciate your help in getting the word out to your students!  Thank you!

Tiffani Wilson Burris

Isaac Bruce Foundation

1919 Homefield Estates Dr.

O'Fallon, MO  63366

314-369-4074 (cell)

636-294-3780 (fax)

www.isaacbruce.org

Isaac launched the Isaac Bruce Foundation in 2006 which focuses on health, wellness, nutrition, fitness and education. Through the Foundation, Isaac reaches out to youth and teaches them at an early age the importance of a healthy lifestyle with a focus on education.  To date, the Isaac Bruce Foundation has donated almost half of a million dollars in grants and scholarships, fed more than 3,000 families in partnership with Feed the Children and other hunger relief organizations, had more than 4,300 kids participate in our free football clinics, donated more than 1,200 autographed items to other charities for raffles and auctions to help them raise money, donated more than 16,500 books to underserved preschool students, and rewarded more than 1,000 student athletes with tickets to a NFL game for their work in the community and the classroom. For more information, visit www.isaacbruce.org.  Be sure and "like" us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/IsaacBruceFoundation and follow Isaac on Twitter @IsaacBruce80.

Fwd: UNF On-Site Admissions Event!

It was so great to talk with you! We are very excited to be having our regional on-site admissions in Boca on December 2nd from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Doubletree-Deerfield Beach. This is a time for students to apply to UNF and receive an on the spot admissions decision! Students can register through this link:

 

http://www.unf.edu/visitorscenter/Off-Campus_On-Sites.aspx

 

Also, this event is also for students who have already been admitted. We will have representatives from One Stop (Financial Aid), Housing, Chartwells (Dining Services), Honors, and Academic Advising. This is a great time for students to be able to talk to these different entities about their next steps towards becoming an Osprey.

 

If you could please send this registration link out to your students who meet the minimums we would greatly appreciate it.

 

Thank you and please let me know if I can help with anything else!

 

Fwd: American Muslim Alliance of Florida Inc. - Due Before April 30th!

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 11:07 AM
Subject: American Muslim Alliance of Florida Inc. - Due Before April 30th!
To: BengalTV@gmail.com
Cc: "Linda N. Tarlton" <linda.tarlton@browardschools.com>, Bobby Goodwin <bobby.goodwin@browardschools.com>, Christie Cerbone <christie.cerbone@browardschools.com>

Fwd: FSU Bound Seniors - Seminole Club of Broward County Scholarship-Due March 16

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:27 AM
Subject: FSU Bound Seniors - Seminole Club of Broward County Scholarship-Due March 16
To: BengalTV@gmail.com
Cc: "Linda N. Tarlton" <linda.tarlton@browardschools.com>, Bobby Goodwin <bobby.goodwin@browardschools.com>, Christie Cerbone <christie.cerbone@browardschools.com>

*APPLICATION ATTACHED*

See Mrs. Orris To Have Academic Record Signed!!

Fwd: The Grisham Scholarship-Due 3/15

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:32 AM
Subject: The Grisham Scholarship-Due 3/15
To: BengalTV@gmail.com
Cc: "Linda N. Tarlton" <linda.tarlton@browardschools.com>, Bobby Goodwin <bobby.goodwin@browardschools.com>, Christie Cerbone <christie.cerbone@browardschools.com>

*APPLICATION ATTACHED*

Fwd: Broward County League of Cities Scholarship-Due Feb 11

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Date: Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 12:41 PM
Subject: Broward County League of Cities Scholarship-Due Feb 11
To: BengalTV@gmail.com
Cc: "Linda N. Tarlton" <linda.tarlton@browardschools.com>, Bobby Goodwin <bobby.goodwin@browardschools.com>, Christie Cerbone <christie.cerbone@browardschools.com>

BROWARD COUNTY LEAGUE OF CITIES

SCHOLARSHIP FOR GOVERNMENT STUDIES APPLICATION

2014-2015Academic Year

Deadline:  February 11, 2015

http://www.browardleague.org/students/scholarship-program

*Cover Letter & Application Attached*

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for this scholarship, a student must:

耀 Be a 2015 graduating senior in a Broward County high school, and a permanent resident of Broward County;

耀 Be pursuing a major in public administration, political science, or a government related field at any accredited college or university in the United States; and

耀 Have a minimum cumulative unweighted grade point average of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale), verified by a school transcript.

Selection Criteria

耀 Preferential consideration will be given to students who demonstrate:

耀 Dedicated pursuit towards a career in public administration, political science, or a government related field

耀 Involvement in work, volunteer service, or internships in public, government, community, and/or legislative environments

耀 Familiarity of programs & mission of the Broward League of Cities

耀 The applicant must demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills and show maturity in judgment and purpose.

耀 Applicant must provide completed application including:

耀 One (1) essay and one (1) personal statement (as outlined in Scholarship Application form)

耀 Two (2) written letters of recommendation from a high school staff member, i.e., counselor, teacher, coach, or administrator, or from a member of the community who is familiar with the applicant's character

耀 A transcript must be submitted with application or prior to application deadline

耀 Applicant MUST be available on the date of the interview to be considered for the scholarship.

Scholarship Award Selection Process

The League's Youth Leadership Committee is comprised of local elected officials along with local business leaders. The Committee reviews all submitted (complete) applications. Semi-finalists selected after the first qualifying round will be contacted by email to arrange for a personal interview by the Committee. Upon completion of the interviews, the Committee makes the final selection. The selection and awarding of scholarships is entirely at the discretion of the Committee, and their decision is final

Fwd: 2015 BCCPA Scholarship (Criminal Justice Majors)-Due March 13

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:12 AM
Subject: 2015 BCCPA Scholarship (Criminal Justice Majors)-Due March 13
To: BengalTV@gmail.com
Cc: "Linda N. Tarlton" <linda.tarlton@browardschools.com>, Bobby Goodwin <bobby.goodwin@browardschools.com>, Christie Cerbone <christie.cerbone@browardschools.com>

2015 Broward County Chiefs of Police

Association Scholarship

*APPLICATION ATTACHED*

Rules for the Broward County Chiefs of Police Association Scholarship Awards are as follows:

• This is a one (1) year, $1,500 Scholarship with the opportunity to reapply for one (1) additional year at $1,500 open to graduating high school seniors and currently enrolled college students who are pursing degrees in criminal justice or field directly related to Criminal Justice and is a dependent/sibling of a law enforcement officer.  Recipients must maintain and meet scholarship requirements and make full application to be eligible for a second year consideration.  
  
• Applicants must be majoring in Criminal Justice or a field directly related to Criminal Justice and must be a high school senior or full time college student who is seeking an Associates or Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.  
  
• The recipient must live in Broward County and be a dependent/sibling of a Law Enforcement Officer from an agency within Broward County who is active, retired or vested.
  
• The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of scholastic achievement, economic need, G.P.A., and community involvement.
  
• The selection of the applicants shall be made by the Scholarship Committee of the Broward County Chiefs of Police Association.  All selections are final.  
  
• Applications must be submitted and postmarked to Dean Linda Wood c/o Broward College, Institute of Public Safety, 3501 SW Davie Road, Davie, FL 33314 no later than March 13, 2015.
  
• The scholarship winner shall receive notification by mail.
  
• The scholarship awardee is to fully understand that in accepting this scholarship that:

• It must be his/her intention to complete college.  The selected high school recipients must provide proof of acceptance into the college noted on the application.  
•  Applicants must average and maintain 3.0 GPA throughout the scholarship period (official transcripts will be required).  
• Applicants currently attending college must provide official transcripts and proof of continued enrollment.  
• The scholarship will be terminated should the recipient not fulfill the above requirements.
• Checks will be issued in the name of the college stated in the application by this individual and forwarded to the appropriate address upon verification of documents provided by the recipient.
• It is the responsibility of the scholarship recipient or awardee to inform the Scholarship Committee of the correct mailing address where check should be mailed.  
• The application must be typed.
• Scholarship Awardees who wish to compete/reapply for the second year must submit all paperwork by the published due date.
  

Deadline Date:  MARCH 13, 2015

Re: College Academy Information Open Houses 2015

On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 12:29 PM, Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com> wrote:

College Academy announces its Annual Information Open Houses for interested 10th grade students - January 6 & 7, 2015.  

Fwd: Stonegate Charitable Foundation Community Service Award & Scholarship-Due 3/16

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:01 AM
Subject: Stonegate Charitable Foundation Community Service Award & Scholarship-Due 3/16
To: BengalTV@gmail.com
Cc: "Linda N. Tarlton" <linda.tarlton@browardschools.com>, Bobby Goodwin <bobby.goodwin@browardschools.com>, Christie Cerbone <christie.cerbone@browardschools.com>

*APPLICATION ATTACHED*

Fwd: NLAPW- Pen Women of Fort Lauderdale.- ART Scholarship

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 5:34 PM
Subject: NLAPW- Pen Women of Fort Lauderdale.- ART Scholarship
To: BengalTV@gmail.com

 

Scholarship		Eligibility Criteria	Required Major	Award	Deadline
#1 National League of American Pen Women - Fort Lauderdale Branch Achievement Award 2015		Broward County Public School Senior Women. Must be accepted and plan to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college, university or technical school. Review website and application for complete details and submission instructions: http://nlapw-ftl.com/Scholarship_Achievement.html	Art Related	$1,000	16-Mar-15

 

 

Fwd: NLAPW- Pen Women of Fort Lauderdale.- WRITING Scholarship

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 5:37 PM
Subject: NLAPW- Pen Women of Fort Lauderdale.- WRITING Scholarship
To: BengalTV@gmail.com

 

Scholarship		Eligibility Criteria	Required Major	Award	Deadline
#2 National League of American Pen Women - Fort Lauderdale Branch Achievement Award 2015		Broward County Public School Senior Women. Must be accepted and plan to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college, university or technical school. Review website and application for complete details and submission instructions: http://nlapw-ftl.com/Scholarship_Achievement.html	Writing Related	$1,000	16-Mar-15

Fwd: NLAPW- Pen Women of Fort Lauderdale.- MUSIC Scholarship

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 5:39 PM
Subject: NLAPW- Pen Women of Fort Lauderdale.- MUSIC Scholarship
To: BengalTV@gmail.com
Cc: Tracy Dixon Fuller <traci.dixonfuller@browardschools.com>, Kervens Jackson <kervens.jackson@browardschools.com>

        

Scholarship		Eligibility Criteria	Required Major	Award	Deadline
#3 National League of American Pen Women- Fort Lauderdale Branch Achievement Award-2015		Broward County Public School Senior Women. Must be accepted and plan to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college, university or technical school. Review website and application for complete details and submission instructions: http://nlapw-ftl.com/Scholarship_Achievement.html	Music Related	$1,000	16-Mar-15