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SunTrust Off to College Sweepstakes

High School Seniors who plan to attend an accredited college or university. Enter once during each drawing period via e-mail or by mail. Two $500 winners will be randomly chosen each period starting October 28 until May 12. Enter at: http://suntrusteducation.com/

N/A $500 Starting September through May

AES Engineering Solutions

http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

N/A $500 October 06

National Young Arts Foundation

Seniors. 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 details available online at: http://www.youngarts.org/apply

Arts Varies October 14

FIU Presidential Scholarship

Seniors. Must apply to FIU no later than October 15th. 4.0 weighted GPA and minimum 1390 SAT or 30 ACT. For more, go to:

http://admissions.fiu.edu/costs-and-aid/scholarships/index.html

N/A 100%

tuition, fees and books

October 15

FIU Ambassador Scholarship

Seniors. Must apply to FIU no later than October 15th. 4.0 weighted GPA and minimum 1280 SAT or 27 ACT. For more, go to:

http://admissions.fiu.edu/costs-and-aid/scholarships/index.html

N/A 75%

tuition, fees and books

October 15

LendEDU Scholarships

For more information and to apply, go to:

https://lendedu.com/blog/scholarship-application/

N/A $1,000 October 15

Visit or email Ms. Pepe in the Guidance 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.

Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway

Students between the ages of 18-24 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:

http://www.drpeppertuition.com/program-details

N/A Up to

$100,000 in tuition

October 17

United States Senate Youth Program

Juniors and Seniors. Outstanding abilities and demonstrated qualities of leadership as elected or selected student officers. More at:

http://www.flrea.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=37:unitedstatessenate-youth- program&catid=26:programs&Itemid=31

Public Service

$5,000 and trip to Washington DC

October 18

Horatio Alger Association Scholarship Program

Comcast Leaders &

Achievers Scholarship

Seniors with strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelors degree. Minimum 2.0 GPA. US Citizen. Integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity. Financial Need ($55,000 or lower family income). Involved in extracurricular and community service.

https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/

Cooper City High Senior with a 2.8 UGPA or higher. Plans to attend an accredited college, university, or technical college. Demonstrated Leadership Abilities. Commitment to Community Service. Resume.

Request application from Mrs. Siwek via email.

N/A

N/A

$6,000 to

$10,500 State

$25,000 National

$1,000

October 25

October 26

Danforth Scholars Program

South Florida Fair General College Scholarship

Seniors who plan to apply to Washington University in St. Louis and wish to be considered for Nomination to the Undergraduate Danforth Scholars Program. Exhibit Service and Leadership. Academic

Excellence. Strong Moral Character. Visit Mrs. Siwek in the BRACE office for more information.

Seniors in Broward County, Florida. 200 word essay on topic: "What advice would you give yourself as an incoming high school freshman"

Two Letters of Recommendation. Transcript. Information and application at:

http://www.southfloridafair.com/p/thefair/scholarships/scholarshipapplication

N/A

N/A

Partial to Full Tuition

$1,000 to

$6,000

October 31

October 31

Coca Cola Scholars Program

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:

http://www.coca-colascholars.org/

N/A $10,000 to

$20,000

October 31

CARiD Scholarship Program

https://www.carid.com/scholarships.html

N/A $1,000 October 31

2017 Miss South Florida Fair Scholarship

Female Senior or Graduate - 17 to 24 years old. US Citizen. Resident of Broward, Henry, Martin, Okeechoee or Palm Beach county. Must have a talent. Never been married. Headshot. Go to:

http://www.southfloridafair.com/p/thefair/scholarships/misssff

N/A $1,000 &

$5,000 Awards

November 01

Ron Brown Scholar Program

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:

https://www.ronbrown.org/section/apply/program-description

N/A Up to

$40,000 November 01

NCWIT Award for Aspirations

High School Women in grades 9th-12th. US citizens. Outstanding aptitude and interest in IT/Computing and demonstrated leadership ability. For more information and to apply, go to:

https://www.aspirations.org/participate/high-school

N/A $500 &

Computer

November 07

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

Grades 5-12. US Resident. Demonstrate Exemplary Community Service.

Applicants must submit completed application for required certification. Information and application at:

http://spirit.prudential.com

N/A $1,000 &

Trip to Washington DC

November 08

Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship

George W. Jenkins Scholarship

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:

http://floridaelks.org/most-valuable-student-scholarships

Senior. US Citizen. Florida Resident. Planning to attend University of Miami as a full-time student. Financial Need. History of overcoming significant adversity. Min. 3.75 GPA. Complete FAFSA. Test Scores.

Information at: http://www.miami.edu/admission/jenkins/

N/A

N/A

Varies

$62,000 per year

December 01

December 01

Boston University Trustee Scholarship Competition

Graduating Seniors who plan are applying to Boston University and rank at the top of their class. Demonstrate exceptional leadership.

Must apply to BU and submit Trustee Essay by deadline. For more, go to:

http://www.bu.edu/admissions/apply/costs-aid-scholarships/scholarships/trustee/

N/A Full 4-year Tuition

December 01

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College at FAU

AXA Achievement Scholarship

Seniors who are interested in attending the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College in Jupiter, FL. Every student admitted to the College

receives a generous merit based award. Requires an FAU Undergraduate Online Application. For more information, go to:

http://www.fau.edu/honors/

Seniors. US Citizen or Legal resident. Plan to enroll full-time in accredited College or University in the US. Demonstrate ambition and self drive. Transcripts. Information and application at:

http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.

html

N/A

N/A

Varies

$2,500,

$10,000, &

$25,000

December 15

December 15

Burger King Scholars Program

Graduating High School Seniors. Plan to enroll at an accredited two or four year college, university or vocational technical school in the US.

Minimum 2.5 Grade point average. First applications will be processed!

Information and application at:

https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/burgerkingscholars/information.php

N/A $1,000 December 15

or community based sport. They must also have a minimum GPA of 3.0,

University Razor's Edge Scholarships

APIASF - Asian and Pacific Islander American

Scholarship

campus. Categories of Leadership, Global Issues, Research, Business, Performing & Visual Arts, Honors. For more, go

http://www.nova.edu/studentleadership/razorsedge/index.html

Seniors. Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity; US citizen/national/

permanent resident; enrolling as an undergraduate student in US accredited college/university Fall 2016. Different eligibility requirements for a variety of scholarships; weighted GPA 2.7+; Submit FAFSA. Letter of Recommendation.

Go to: http://www.apiasf.org/scholarship_apiasf.html

N/A

for tuition

& campus housing, meals

$2,500 January 11

DECA

Scholarship Program

DECA members who plan to attend an accredited college or university.

For more information and to apply, go to:

http://www.deca.org/high-school-programs/scholarships/

N/A $1,000 to

$15,000

January 13

Foot Locker Scholars

Award Program

https://footlockerscholarathletes.com/

N/A $20,000 December 16

NFIB Young Entrepreneur

Award Program

http://www.nfib.com/yef/yef-programs/young-entrepreneur-awards

Gen and Kelly Tanabe

Scholarship

Information and application at: http://www.gkscholarship.com

Nova Southeastern

Art in the Office Contest

Broward County Public High School Students. Grades 9-12. Theme:

Features of Fort Lauderdale Submit Original 8 x 10 or 11 x 14 Work:

2D-painting, drawing, photography, mixed media. Request rules and entry form from Mrs. Siwek via email.

N/QA $500,

$700 &

$1,250

January 13

Nova Southeastern University Dean & President's Academic

Scholarships

National Co-Op Scholarship Program

FAFSA

Free Application for Federal Student Aid Cooper City High School

Perfect Attendance Scholarship

Bright Futures - Florida Academic Scholars Award

High School Seniors who apply to NSU will be considered for Academic Scholarships. Students who have an average 1300 SAT or 29 ACT and a 4.0 WGPA may be invited to interview for a full-tuition Presidents Scholarship.

More at: http://www.nova.edu/undergraduate/index.html

Seniors planning to attend a participating Co-op university (Drexel, Clarkson, SUNY Oswego, Johnson & Wales, Kettering, U of Cincinnati, Rochester Institute of Technology and more) Minimum 3.5 GPA.

Essay. Information and application at:

http://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html

All College Bound Students in their last year of high school, and each year after. Online application to be considered for federal, state &

college grants, scholarships, work-study and/or loans. Parents filed 2015 tax return. Go to: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

Cooper City High School Graduating Seniors who have documented PERFECT ATTENDANCE in high school, grades 9-12 at CCHS. Verify your attendance with attendance clerk. Plan to attend any college, university or technical school. See Mrs. Siwek in the BRACE office for application.

Senior. Florida Resident. Plan to attend a Private or Public Florida College. 3.5 WGPA in college prep courses. Min. 1290 (R & M) SAT or 29 ACT. 100 Hours of Community Service. Apply on-line at:

https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/ua/SAWSTUA_uaform.

asp

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N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

$3,000-

$15,000 annually or Full Tuition Varies

Grants, Work-study and/or Student Loans Varies

$103 per credit hour at 4-year,

$63 at 2-year

February 01

February 15

March 31

May 05

May 15

Bright Futures Florida Medallion Scholars Award

Bright Futures Florida Gold Seal Vocational

Scholars Award B Davis Scholarship

Essay Contest

Senior. Florida Resident. Plan to attend a Private or Public Florida College. 3.0 WGPA in college prep courses. Min 1170 (R & M) SAT or 26 ACT. 75 Hours of Community Service. Apply on-line at:

https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/ua/SAWSTUA_uaform.

asp

Senior. Florida Resident. Plan to attend a Private or Public Florida College/Tech Center. 3.0 high school GPA and 3.5 GPA in minimum of 3 vocational job prep credits. College Ready SAT or ACT scores. Apply on-line at:

https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/ua/SAWSTUA_uaform.asp

Juniors and Seniors who plan to attend an accredited college or university. 1,000 Essay: Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual.

N/A

N/A

N/A

$77 per credit hour at 4-year,

$63 at 2-year

$39-$48 per credit hour for Certificate, AS or AAS

$1,000

May 15

May 15

May 22

United Negro College Fund

https://scholarships.uncf.org/

N/A Varies Ongoing

Southern Scholarship Foundation

Hospital Scholarship Opportunities

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

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. For more information, contact: TAMMY SANBORN BC Scholarship Coordinator [email protected]

N/A

Health Field

Up to

$12,000 per year

Up to

$6,000

Ongoing

Ongoing

College Tuition Exemption

and vocational training schools. More at:

http://adoptflorida.com/assistance-program.htm

N/A Up to full- tuition

Ongoing

Common Knowledge Scholarship 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:

http://www.cksf.org

N//A Varies Ongoing

Cooperative Living Organization

Low Cost Housing for incoming University of Florida and Santa Fe Community College students. More at: http://www.cloliving.org

N/A Low Cost Housing

Ongoing

Raise.me - Micro- Scholarships at FIU

Grades 9-12. Start earning micro-scholarships toward an undergraduate education at Florida International University. Take a FIU Tour, Earn an "A", Perfect Attendance, Extracurricular Activities, Community Service, etc. More info at: https://www.raise.

me/join/fiu

N/A Up to

$2,500

Ongoing

Florida Juvenile Justice Youth Investment Award

Check out these FREE Internet

Scholarship Databases

Youths ages 15-21, who are or were served by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. Funding may be requested to assist with the next step essential to academic achievement or workforce readiness which cannot be met through any other available resources and is essential to the youth’s success. More at: http://www.djj.state.fl.us/fjjf/

http://www.fastweb.com/

https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search http://www.latinocollegedollars.org/

http://www.unigo.com/scholarships http://www.cappex.com/

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