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1 SAT TEST NOVEMBER 7 OCTOBER 9 UPLOAD PHOTO TEST DECEMBER 5 NOVEMBER 5 ACT TEST DECEMBER 12 NOVEMBER 6 TEST FEBRUARY 6 JANUARY 8 UPLOAD PHOTO SEE MRS. WOODRING IN COLT CORNER FOR FEE WAIVER IF ON FREE/REDUCED LUNCH MONDAY/TUESDAY/THURSDAY/FRIDAY SIGN UP FOR REMIND.COM TEXT to 810 Get reminders/deadlines and information on upcoming college visits! Upcoming College Fairs: Performing/Fine Arts Center Oct PM Broward Convention Center Oct PM Broward County College Nova-SE University PM College Coral Springs High School Johnson & Wales (Miami) Sept. 25 3rd hour Florida International University Oct. 6 4th hour St. Thomas University Sept. 9 6th hour Florida Gulf Coast University Oct. 12 6th hour University of West Florida Oct, 12 7th hour QuestBridge National College Match and Wendy's HS Heisman Clarion University (PA) Oct. 13 2nd hr Virginia Tech University TBA Florida Polytechnic University Oct. 16 4th hour Florida State University Oct. 28 4th hour (THIS VISIT IS AFTER FSU'S OF OCT. ) Seniors who have shown outstanding academic ability despite facing economic challenges. Application serves as an application for admission and full scholarship to partner colleges, such as Columbia, Emory, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, etc. Students should review the website for complete details, materials needed, and submission instructions: HS seniors participating in a wide range of sports, school and community activities. Apply online at wendyshighschoolheisman.com/ Full tuition up to $40000, room and board up to $000, September AES Engineering Solutions Seniors. Students are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. Submit Essay of no more than 1000 words to answer one of two questions. Students should review website for complete details, essay questions and guidelines, and submission instructions: aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm $ Visit or Mrs Woodring in the BRACE office for application materials if no web address is provided or if additional information is needed. This is not a complete listing of all scholarship opportunities. Check other sources on the Internet, employers and the college or technical school you plan to attend! BEWARE of scholarship scams! Never pay for a scholarship opportunity. Legitimate companies never guarantee or promise scholarships or grants.

2 Hispanic Heritage Foundation Youth Awards Srs with Hispanic descent. Permanent resident. Planning to attend accredited college. GPA 3.0+.unwieghted Information and application $3000 Florida International University Presidential and Ambassador s Senior planning to attend FIU - 2 letters of recommendation/essay Presidential 4.0 GPA and 2000 SAT/30 ACT - Full tuition plus books Ambassador 4.0 GPA and 1850 SAT/28 ACT - 75% tuition plus books go.fiu.edu/scholarships letters processed by Nov. National Young Arts Foundation Class of 26. US citizen or permanent resident. May register in one or more categories in up to nine disciplines, including Cinematic Arts, Music, Dance, Writing, Visual Arts, etc. Registration and program org/applynow***there IS A $35 FEE TO APPLY TO THIS SCHOLARSHIP BUT IT IS A LEGITIMATE SCHOLARSHIP Arts $1.000 & Laptop 16 United States Senate Youth Juniors and Seniors. Outstanding abilities and demonstrated qualities of leadership as elected or selected student officers. More at: unitedstatessenate-youth-program&catid=26:programs&itemid=31 and trip to Washington DC 17 Joe Foss Institute Video Contest Juniors and Seniors. US Citizens. Create a video that inspires viewers using the theme: Keepers of the Constitution For more, go to: 19 Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway Students between the ages of may submit a video once you reach 50 votes via FACEBOOK.. Plan to, or attending an accredited college or university. For more information, go to: $100,000 Jan Horatio Alger Association Florida Seniors with strong commitment to pursue a bachelors degree. Florida Resident. US Citizen. Integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity. Financial Need ($55,000 or lower family income). Minimum 2.0 GPA. For more info and to apply, go to: $7,000 (20 awards) 26 Horatio Alger National Seniors with strong commitment to pursue bachelors degree. US Citizen. Integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity. Financial Need($55,000 or lower family income). Extracurricular and community service. Minimum 2.0 GPA. For more info and to apply, go to: $22, NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing Women in high school who can demonstrate their computing-related achievements and interests. For more information and to apply, go to: $500 & Laptop 26 Coca Cola Scholars Seniors who are motivated, dedicated and involved. Minimum 3.0 GPA. High Achievement. Plan to pursue a degree at an accredited US College or University. Information and application at: $20, South Florida Fair General College Seniors in Broward County, Florida. 200 word essay on topic: "How I would benefit from receiving this scholarship". Two Letters of Recommendation. Transcript. Information and application at: $1,500 to $6,000 31

3 South Florida Fair Arts & Entertainment Seniors in Broward County, Florida. 200 word essay on topic: "How I would benefit from receiving this scholarship". Two Letters of Recommendation. Transcript. Information and application at: Performing Arts, Entertainmen t or Related Field $1, South Florida Fair Agriculture Seniors in Broward County, Florida. 200 word essay on topic: "How I would benefit from receiving this scholarship". Two Letters of Recommendation. Transcript. Information and application at: Agriculture $2, Ron Brown Scholar Seniors who are academically talented, highly motivated African American. US Citizen. Intend to pursue undergraduate degrees full time. Financial Need. Information and application available at: 1st deadline Jan 9-2nd deadline Voice of Democracy Grades Patriotic Audio Essay Competition. Original work on theme: Why Veterans are Important to our Nation's History and Future More at: $30,000 Nova Southeastern University's Seniors who plan to attend Nova Southeastern University. Razor's Edge Leadership, Presidential, scholarship weekends planned UP to Full tuition and additional funds Miss South Florida Fair Pageant Female Seniors interested in entering the 20 Miss South Florida Fair Pageant. Photo. Stage Talent (Vocal, dance, theater, musical instrument, etc). US Citizen. For more information and to apply, go to: $250 to $3,000 Florida Gulf Coast University Seniors who plan to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. Complete admissions application by deadline date to be considered. For more information, go to: Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Grades US Resident. Demonstrate Exemplary Community Service and have participated at least in part after September 1, 23. Applicants must submit completed application for required certification. Information and application at: $1000 & Trip to Washington DC 03 Jack Kent Cook Foundation College High-achieving high school seniors with financial need. Plans to attend a 4-year college or university. Minimum 3.5 UGPA. Essays. Letters of Recommendation. Family Finances. For more information and to apply, go to: $40,000 per year 03 Robertson Scholars Duke University UNC Chapel Hill Senior to attend Duke University or UNC Chapel Hill All information for scholarship available at robertson-scholars.fluidreview.com Full Tuition $135,000- $200,000 over 4 years 13 Joe Foss Institute "Adopt A Veteran" Essay Contest High School Students. US citizens and plan to attend an accredited US college or university. Get to know a military veteran, then write a 00 word essay about your experience. For more, go to: $1,000, $2,500 &

4 The Jan LaBelle Florida residents between 16 to 24 with a disability. Plans to attend any institution of higher learning including vocational schools. For more and to apply, go to: aspx Youth Volunteer Award Students under 21. Over the past two years, have completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work. Minimum 3.5 GPA. Essay. For information and to apply, go to: $ UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI George W. Jenkins Senior. US Citizen. Florida Resident. Planning to attend University of Miami as a full-time student. Financial Need. History of overcoming significant adversity. Min GPA. Complete FAFSA. Test Scores. Information at: $55,000+ Annually Elks Most Valuable Student Graduating Seniors. US Citizen. Leadership and Financial Need. Applications submitted to local lodge (Hollywood West Elks Lodge #2365) and must advance to reach national judging. For more information, go to: $1,000 to 12,500 per year 04 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award Graduating Senior who plans to attend an accredited college. Demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit and initiative. Has an officially established business who they own/operate. Information and application at: $1,000 - $, NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award HS Senior who owns/operates a established business. applied to tuition and fees at accredited nonprofit 2/4 year college university or tech schools in the US Apply Now! $1,000 - $, Asian & Pacific Islander American Fund Seniors of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity. Plan to attend an accredited US college or university. Minimum 2.7 Unweighted GPA. Financial Need (FAFSA). Letter of Recommendation. Information and application at: $2, Gates Millennium Scholars Seniors. African American, American Indian, Asian Pacific Islander or Hispanic American. US Citizen. Minimum 3.3 unweighted GPA Federal pell eligibility. Leadership and participation in community service and extracurricular activities. Information and apply at: 13 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI Ronald A. Hammond Senior who plans to attend University of Miami. Underrepresented background. US Citizen or permanent Resident. Minimum B + Average. Minimum 1250 SAT (R+M) or 28 ACT. Essay. Letter of Recommendation. Transcripts. Info and application at: Full-Tuition Florida Elks HOPE Florida High School Seniors who are NOT in the top 10% of their graduating class but have maintained a minimum 3.3 unweighted grade point average. Demonstrated leadership through employment, participation in school activities, community service and citizenship. For more, go to: Received by Ithaca College Park Scholar School of Communications HS Senior, planning to attend Ithaca College and majoring in Media, Film, Journalism, TV/Radio, Visual Arts, Communication, Application, essays, resume, 3 letters of recommendation.interview More information at: ithaca.edu/parkscholars Media, Film, Journalism, TV/Radio, Visual Arts Full tuition, Stipend, computer $200,000+

5 Ithaca College Martin Luther King Scholar HS Senior, minority student, applying to Ithaca College, strong character and leadership through service and community involvement. application, 2 essays, recommendation, interview more information at my.ithaca.edu - click on scholarships Minimum $25,000/ year Washington University in St Louis (WASU) Danforth Scholars Planning to attend WASU, see Ms. Woodring to be nominated and then apply for the scholarship. Students must exhibit academic excellence, service, leadership. Full or partial tuition Received by Miami HEAT Broward County Seniors. Minimum 3.2 GPA. Test Scores. Letters of Recommendation. Demonstrate excellence in academics & community service. Financial Need. Information and application at: (3) 30 Miami HEAT Dr. Jack Ramsay Broward County Seniors. Minimum 3.2 GPA. Test Scores. Letters of Recommendation. Demonstrate excellence in academics & community service. Financial Need. Information and application at: 30 Miami HEAT Alec Kessler Student-Athlete Broward County Seniors. Participate in a Sport. Minimum 3.2 GPA. Test Scores. Letters of Recommendation. Demonstrate excellence in academics & community service. Financial Need. Information and application at: 30 Princeton Prize in Race Relations Grades 9-12 recognizes students who are helping improve race relations in their schools or communities. $1.000 and expense paid trip to Princeton 31 SunTrust Sweepstakes Seniors who plan to attend an accredited college or university. Two winners are chosen every two weeks from 30th until May 13th. For information and to register, go to: $500 May 14 FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid All College Bound Students in their last year of high school, and each year after. Apply online to be considered for federal and state student grants, work-study and/or loans. Completed 24 tax-return for summer funding and completed 20 tax-return for fall funding) More at: Summer 26 Grants, NOW FOR Work-study SUMMER and/or Loans AWA (Automotive Women's Alliance) Foundation s Female Seniors that solicit passion and drive for the automotive industry. Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. US Citizen or permanent resident. For more information and to apply, go to: Automotive $2,500 Awarded Quarterly Common Knowledge Foundation Open to all high school students. Tournament style academic quiz competition that turns High School subjects into scholarship opportunities. Quizzes offered September through May. Go to: Cooperative Living Organization Low Cost Housing for incoming University of Florida and Santa Fe Community College students. Information and application at: Low-cost housing

6 Southern Foundation, Inc. Rent Free Housing for students admitted to FSU, UF, FAMU, or FGCU. Motivation, demonstrated through the awards and activities list submitted. Financial Need. Min. 3.0 GPA. Essay. Community Involvement. Letters of recommendation. Information and application at: Low-cost Living United Negro College Fund Awarding 10,000 students each year through 400 scholarship and internship programs so that students from low- and moderate-income families can afford college tuition, books and room and board. Go to: Handy Students in grades 9-12 who at any point in their lives have been removed from their families, or who are being raised by someone other than their biological parents or who have received services from the Department of Children and Families or the Guardian Ad Litem a/k/a Foster Care. More at: Awards to purchase books Hospital Opportunity Students who plan to attend BROWARD COLLEGE and have careers in the Health Field. Once graduated, scholarship recipients work for a two-year employment commitment at one of the sponsoring hospitals. Visit each hospital online. Memorial Healthcare System, Broward Health, Kindred Hospital of SFL, & Hospital Corp of America Health Field $6,000 Adopted - College Tuition Exemption Children that are adopted through the Department of Children and Families after May 5, 1997, may be eligible to receive up to four years of college tuition waiver at Florida public universities, colleges and vocational training schools. For more, go to: Full Tuition NROTC s Be not less than 17 years old by September 1 of year starting college and no more than 23 on June 30 of that year. Entering into 4-year ROTC. For minimum test scores, other requirements and information, go to: $180,000 Check out these FREE Internet Databases More FREE Internet Databases