APRIL 2007 Guidance Newsletter
Leonard Voyles of
Total Lawn Care Scholarship Applicant must have a GPA of 2.5, attend
Visual Arts/Arts Education Scholarship Applicants must be seeking a degree in the Visual
Arts or Arts Education must present a portfolio. Value: $500
Deadline: April 1, 2007 (Applications are in guidance)
Clay Electric Cooperative Youth Scholarship Applicants must live with the parent, whose primary
residence is served by Clay Electric. Value: $1,000 Deadline: April 2, 2007 (Applications are in
guidance)
First Coast Technical Institute Tech Prep Scholarship Applicants must have participated in a Tech Prep
program of study, must train at First Coast Technical Institute, GPA of 2.0 or
higher, with a 3.0 or higher in the career/tech program. Deadline: April 7, 2007
(Applications are in guidance)
Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship- Applicants must be female and write a 300-500 word
essay on why you want to be a teacher and what you hope to accomplish through
teaching. Deadline: April 9, 2007
(Applications are in guidance)
Federated Republican Women of Clay- Applicants must be female and must write a 200 word
essay on their educational and professional goals and aspirations. Deadline: April 15, 2007. (Applications are in guidance)
Johnson Scholarship Foundation Applicants must be a child of UPS employee or
retiree. Deadline: April 15, 2007 (Applications are in
guidance)
Student-View Scholarship Program www.studentinsights.com
Open to anyone. Deadline: April 15, 2007
22nd Annual Essay Contest on Ayn Rands
Novel The Fountainhead www.aynrand.org/contests Essay will be judged on style and
content, no fewer than 800 and no more than 1600 words. See the website for topics. Open for juniors and seniors. Value $10,000 for first prize. Deadline: April 25, 2007
Johnson Scholarship Foundation Applicants must be with disabilities with financial
need who enroll in a State University System of Florida. Deadline: May 15, 2007 (Applications are in
guidance)
Tau Kappa Epsilon FSU Scholarship Applicants must be a male senior attending
FSU. Value: $500 to $1,000. Deadline: June 1, 2007 (Applications are in
guidance)
Scholarships at SJRCC-All are due by May 1, 2007 (Applications
are in guidance)
Bob Hudson Scholarship Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Value: $500
Faculty Challenge Scholarship - Awarded to an employee or the child of an employee
of SJRCC. Value: $500/semester
First Generation in College Scholarship - For students whose parents do not have a
baccalaureate degree. Value: $5,000
Irwin and Elizabeth Zekaria Endowed Scholarship - Application is to all students, however, deaf
students will receive preference.
Value: $500 to $1,000/semester
Joe and
Phil A Sargent Memorial Scholarship Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 and higher. Value:
$500/year
Roger W. Mathews Ethics in Business Scholarship Applicant must have a willingness to perform
community service. Value: $500 to $1,000/semester
Academic Scholarships- Applicant must have ACT of 23 or SAT of 1080, a GPA
of 3.2.
African American Leadership Scholarship Applicant must have a GPA of 2.5
Hispanic Leadership Scholarship Applicant must have a GPA of 2.5
Scholarship websites
www.college-athletic-scholarships.com
www.collegesportsscholarships.com
Federal Student Aid (www.fafsa.ed.gov)
can now be accessed. Parents need to
complete the forms as soon as possible. Parents
of all college-bound seniors need to apply for this free aid!
Test Date Remaining
ACT
www.actstudent.org
June 9, 2007 -----Register by
May 4, 2007
SAT www.collegeboard.com
May 5, 2007 ------ Register
by March 29, 2007
June 2, 2007 ------ Register
April 27, 2007
Bright Futures
*****If you have NOT already
registered for Bright Futures, please register today. www.facts.org******
Senior Survey
*****If you have NOT already
completed the survey, please do so today.
http://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us/techprep/survey.html *****