BRACE Scholarship Info: February 2015

Monday, February 23, 2015

Fwd: The 2015 Morris and Rhoda Wernick Community Scholarship-Due 4/1

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From: Dahlia I. Orris <dahlia.orris@browardschools.com>
Date: Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 8:18 AM
Subject: The 2015 Morris and Rhoda Wernick Community Scholarship-Due 4/1
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Cc: "Linda N. Tarlton" <linda.tarlton@browardschools.com>, Bobby Goodwin <bobby.goodwin@browardschools.com>, Christie Cerbone <christie.cerbone@browardschools.com>

Hi!

Thank you very much for your quick response confirming your e-mail address. This year's scholarship information can be found at the following website: http://www.passitonnow.org/progs.html.

To make sure you have copies readily available for your students, I am attaching three documents to this e-mail: 1) The 2015 scholarship criteria and other information sheet, 2) Scholarship Application Checklist, and 3) Scholarship Application Form. Could you please advise your students and, if possible, post it in your school bulletin?

Fwd: Stillman College 2015 Scholarship Opportunities! Due 3/15

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Date: Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 1:24 PM
Subject: Stillman College 2015 Scholarship Opportunities! Due 3/15
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*APPLICATION & SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION ATTACHED*

SUBMIT COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO MRS. ORRIS

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From: W MATHIS <wmathis1955@bellsouth.net> Wednesday, February 18, 2015 8:15:27 PM

Subject: Information on Stillman College 2015 Scholarship Opportunities and Reduce the Cos

To: Dahlia I. Orris

Attachments: image001.gif Uploaded File 3K Scholarship Opportunites 2015-16.pdf Uploaded File 443K

Dear Ms. Orris,

Effective Fall semester 2015, Stillman College will reduce

the cost of tuition, room and board from $22,500 to $17,500

for Full-Time students and no out-of-state tuition.

The exact cost will be dependent on the residence hall in

which the student stay.

Additionally, I will need unoffical transcript to include SAT

or ACT Scores on all who applied.

Thanks again,

Walter Mathis, Lt Col, USAF, Retired

CEO

Mathis Consulting Group

P.O. Box 380561

Birmingham, AL 35238

205) 643-2680

A Veteran Owned Company

Fwd: Abbott and Fenner Scholarship - Due 6/15

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

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Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 3:11 PM
Subject: Abbott and Fenner Scholarship - Due 6/15
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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: Seniors - Need Help W/FAFSA? BC Financial Aid Days Are HERE!

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Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:52 PM
Subject: Seniors - Need Help W/FAFSA? BC Financial Aid Days Are HERE!
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Fwd: REMINDER: Broward College Dual Enrollment - Summer Term - Due 2/20!

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Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:33 PM
Subject: REMINDER: Broward College Dual Enrollment - Summer Term - Due 2/20!
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ALL must be completed and turned in to your guidance counselor by

*Friday, February 20, 2015*

Broward College Dual Enrollment Program / SUMMER TERM

If you are a 10^th or 11th grader who will have a 3.0 unweighted GPA and 11 credits by the end of this school year, and would like to take Dual Enrollment courses at Broward College this summer, you must follow the steps below:

Go to the Broward College website - www.broward.edu.
Fill out a Broward College online application. Access the Guide to Apply Online.
Bring a printed copy of the Broward College application confirmation page to your guidance counselor to begin the dual enrollment registration process. This confirmation page will have your new Broward College Student ID number.
If you do not have an SAT, ACT, or PERT score that makes you "College Ready", take the PERT at Broward College. Your guidance counselor will give you a form to take to the testing office at Broward College once you bring in your BC student number.
Bring your PERT scores to your counselor.
If your PERT scores are Reading-106, Writing-103, and math-114 or higher, your counselor will give you a dual enrollment recommendation form.

RETURNING DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDENTS:

Obtain a rough draft copy and original copy of the dual enrollment form from your counselor. List courses for which you want approval to take on the rough draft and obtain signatures on the original form. Sit with counselor by Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 to finalize course requests.

NOTE: Textbooks are NOT loaned for the summer session. Textbooks are the student's responsibility.

Fwd: UF Bound Seniors! Broward County Gator Club's Scholarship!

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Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:19 PM
Subject: UF Bound Seniors! Broward County Gator Club's Scholarship!
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Hello BRACE Advisor,

I hope you are off to a wonderful New Year!

As you may know, this week is a BIG day for the incoming freshmen at the University of Florida…they will begin to be notified whether they've been accepted or not!

My name is Julie Van Pelt and I currently serve as the Vice President of Academics with the Broward County Gator Club®, an affiliate of the University of Florida Alumni Association. As you may be aware, each year, the Broward County Gator Club® awards scholarships to outstanding Broward County students accepted to and attending their first year at the University of Florida.

Attached please find the Club's Scholarship Application for 2015, which will also be available for download from our website by end of the week at www.browardcountygatorclub.com/scholarships.

The students applying must be a graduating Broward County High School Senior, accepted, and soon to be attending the University of Florida the upcoming year for consideration. The deadline to submit application is Friday, April 10, 2015 (must be postmarked by April 10, 2015 to be considered). This year, we plan to award 15 scholarships in the amount of $1,500 each. We will determine and notify the winners by April 27^th and award them thereafter at their Senior Awards Night and Broward County Gator Club®'s Gators Do Great Things Event held on the evening of Wednesday, May 13, 2015. I will also email you by April 27^th if any of your students is a recipient. Details regarding the awards and our events can be found on our website, so please check our website regularly for any updates.

If you have any questions or require any additional information regarding the scholarship application process, please do not hesitate to call me at 954-240-8074 or email me at bcgcacademics@gmail.com. You can also visit www.browardcountygatorclub.com for more information about our upcoming events, resources, volunteer opportunities, networking information, and much more.

I look forward to hearing from you and Go Gators!

**Please forward this email to the proper person if you are no longer handling this position and notify me so I may update our contact list. Thank you!

Julie Van Pelt

V.P. of Academics

Broward County Gator Club®

Cell: 954-240-8074

E-Mail: bcgcacademics@gmail.com

www.browardcountygatorclub.com

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Fwd: University of Mount Union Minority Scholarship - Due March 4th

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Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 3:13 PM
Subject: University of Mount Union Minority Scholarship - Due March 4th
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www.mountunion.edu

Program Information Attached

Fwd: StudentScholarshps.Org - February Fax List

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Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 12:15 PM
Subject: StudentScholarshps.Org - February Fax List
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See Attached List with Scholarship Descriptions & Deadlines!

Fwd: AKA Chi Psi Omega Scholarship-Due 3/20

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Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 9:55 AM
Subject: AKA Chi Psi Omega Scholarship-Due 3/20
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Chi Psi Omega Chapter Scholarship

*Application is attached*

Eligibility:

High school senior from Broward county with minimum 2.0 GPA
Scholastic achievement
Financial need
Leadership
School, church, community activities
Character

Requirements:

Transcript
1 Letter of recommendation
Essay - 500 word maximum

Deadline - March 20

Award - Not specified

Fwd: FAMU - Broward County Rattlers Scholarship Due 3/20

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Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 9:44 AM
Subject: FAMU - Broward County Rattlers Scholarship Due 3/20
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Broward County Rattlers Scholarship to FAMU

www.browardrattlers.com

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

High School transcript
Applicants must attend a Broward County Public School for the 2014-2015 School Year and be a resident of Broward County
Wallet size photo (Headshot only). Full body or group photos will not be accepted and may prevent the application process.
Signature of recommending person.
Written response to "My Future Educational Goals and How This Scholarship Will Aid in Attaining These Goals"
Copy of Parents Income Tax Statement.
Copy of Students ACT/SAT Scores
Copy of 2015-2016 FAFSA Form (Financial Aid Information)
Proof of Acceptance to FAMU (Bring to Interview)
Deadline: Application must be postmarked by March 20, 2015. Any applications received after this date will be discarded. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Required Interview (candidates will be notified of scheduled dates).

Fwd: Summer at Yale Program: Apply by Feb. 26

**Only two weeks left to apply to the Yale Young Global Scholars Program**

Summer 2015 applications are available online and due by February 26.

Session 1 | Politics, Law, and Economics | June 23 - July 6

Session 2 | International Affairs and Security | July 9 - July 22

Session 3 | Science, Policy, and Innovation | July 25 - August 7

Want to learn more? Here are a few online resources with additional information about the program:

Frequently Asked Questions about the program, including topics such as applicant eligibility, application requirements, and special information for international applicants.
The profile of students who succeed in the program.
Video with student perspectives on the Yale Young Global Scholars experience.

The YYGS online application gateway is accessible here: http://globalscholars.yale.edu/apply

Email us at global.scholars@yale.edu with any questions.

The Yale Young Global Scholars Program is an official Yale University program administered by the Office of International Affairs.

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Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 8:57 AM
Subject: Summer at Yale Program: Apply by Feb. 26
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JUNIORS & SOPHOMORES!

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From: "Yale Young Global Scholars" <global.scholars@yale.edu> Thursday, February 12, 2015 3:42:00 PM

Subject: Summer at Yale: Apply by Feb. 26

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**Only two weeks left to apply to the Yale Young Global Scholars Program**

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Summer 2015 applications are available online and due by February 26.

Session 1 | Politics, Law, and Economics | June 23 - July 6

Session 2 | International Affairs and Security | July 9 - July 22

Session 3 | Science, Policy, and Innovation | July 25 - August 7

Want to learn more? Here are a few online resources with additional information about the program:

Frequently Asked Questions about the program, including topics such as applicant eligibility, application requirements, and special information for international applicants.

The profile of students who succeed in the program.
Video with student perspectives on the Yale Young Global Scholars experience.

The YYGS online application gateway is accessible here: http://globalscholars.yale.edu/apply

Email us at global.scholars@yale.edu with any questions.

The Yale Young Global Scholars Program is an official Yale University program administered by the Office of International Affairs.

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Fwd: Scholarships Still Available @ New College of Florida

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Dear Colleague,

Did you know that New College of Florida is still offering generous scholarships? Admissions decisions are being released weekly so encourage your talented students to complete their applications as soon as possible!

Why should they apply?

14.5% of New College of Florida graduates go on to earn a doctorate degree, 7x more than any other State University System of Florida institution.

More Fulbright scholars per capita than almost all other schools including Harvard and Yale.

New College ranks #2 in the State University System of Florida for percentage of undergraduate STEM graduates – 30% for 2013.

#2 Best Value among ALL public Colleges and Universities (USA Today/Princeton Review, 2014)

#5 Public Liberal Arts College in the nation (US News & World Report, 2015)

#5 Best Value among ALL Public Colleges and Universities (Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, 2012-2013)

#8 Top Liberal Arts College in the nation and #1 among Public Liberal Arts Colleges (Washington Monthly, 2013)

#10 in the Nation for Liberal Arts College Percentage of students with no debt at graduation (US News & World Report, 2013)

61% of New College’s 2012 graduates graduated with no debt. This is the highest percentage in the State University System of bachelor’s graduates without debt.

Sincerely,

Mitch Finer
Director of Enrollment
mfiner@ncf.edu
New College of Florida
5800 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, FL 34243

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Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 8:49 AM
Subject: Scholarships Still Available @ New College of Florida
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SENIORS in the TOP 10%!

Please make sure to look at the scholarship opportunities below! NEW COLLEGE is a great institution!

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From: New College of Florida Admissions <admissions@ncf.edu>

New College of Florida Admissions <admissions@ncf.edu>

Friday, February 13, 2015 9:03:39 AM

Subject: Scholarships Still Available @ New College of Florida,

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Dear Colleague,

Did you know that New College of Florida is still offering generous scholarships? Admissions decisions are being released weekly so encourage your talented students to complete their applications as soon as possible!

Why should they apply?

14.5% of New College of Florida graduates go on to earn a doctorate degree, 7x more than any other State University System of Florida institution. More Fulbright scholars per capita than almost all other schools including Harvard and Yale. New College ranks #2 in the State University System of Florida for percentage of undergraduate STEM graduates – 30% for 2013. #2 Best Value among ALL public Colleges and Universities (USA Today/Princeton Review, 2014) #5 Public Liberal Arts College in the nation (US News & World Report, 2015) #5 Best Value among ALL Public Colleges and Universities (Kiplinger's Personal Finance, 2012-2013) #8 Top Liberal Arts College in the nation and #1 among Public Liberal Arts Colleges (Washington Monthly, 2013) #10 in the Nation for Liberal Arts College Percentage of students with no debt at graduation (US News & World Report, 2013) 61% of New College's 2012 graduates graduated with no debt. This is the highest percentage in the State University System of bachelor's graduates without debt.