G. Holmes Braddock Senior High Scholarship Bulletin May 2015 College Assistance Program Mrs. Mendoza, CAP Advisor CONGRATULATIONS CLASS 2015 ALL SENIORS MUST COMPLETE THE SENIOR EXIT SURVEY IN ORDER TO BE CLEARED TO RECEIVE THEIR CAP AND GOWN Log on to www.dadeschools.net Under the “ Highlights” section there is a link 2015 Senior Exit Survey that will connect you to the survey Log into your portal and look for the “red alert sign” for a link as well. Name CAP Grant Amount Varies Deadline Must be received by Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 4 p.m. Criteria • • • • • Johnson Scholarship to students with disabilities who attend/ will attend varies 05/15/15 • • Senior All required attachments (listed on application) must be submitted online with application in PDF or JPEG format. FASFA Student Aid Report (SAR) You can get a copy at www.fafsa.gov Copy of your Financial Aid Award Letter from your college or university. IMPORTANT! If your financial aid award letter is not available yet, please contact your college or university’s financial aid office to request that they send it to you prior to the deadline. If your school is still unable to send your 2015-2016 Financial Aid Award letter by the CAP Grant deadline, please request an estimated award letter. Application available at: http://www.miamifoundation.org/page.a spx?pid=700 Senior Be a Florida resident for tuition purposes • • • one of the twelve State Universities Miami-Dade County Council PTA/PTSA Annual Scholarship Award Not stated 5/15/15 • • • • • • Healthcare Administration Degree Programs $1,500 5/15/15 • • • • • Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program $1,000 6/15/15 • • • Transcript GPA of 2.0 or higher Applicants must provide documentation of the nature and/or extent of a disability • Be seeking a first baccalaureate degree; • Complete a Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Application; • Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) www.johnsonscholarships.org Must be graduating from a high school having a PTA/PTSA in good standing with the Florida PTA and Miami-Dade County Council PTA/PTSA U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen Have attended a Miami-Dade County Public High School for the last 2 years GPA of 2.5 or higher Have applied to enroll as a full-time student in a postsecondary community college, vocational technical school or a four year college or university 2015 PTA 2015 PTA Scholarship Cover Let Scholarship Applicatio Must be planning to pursue a degree in healthcare administration and management Must be a U.S. citizen GPA 3.0 or higher Must demonstrate a sincere dedication to the healthcare field through involvement in professional organizations and /or leadership in healthcare-related community service. http://www.healthcare-administrationdegree.net/healthcare-administrationand-management-scholarship/ Scholarship available to juniors and seniors 500 - 1000 word essay. What have you done outside of the classroom that demonstrates qualities sought after by universities or other educational facilities? Of these, which means the most to you? Submissions must be sent by email at: [email protected] • • Big Sun Scholarship $500 06/19/15 Florida National University- MDCPS High Schools Scholarship Full tuition (one scholarship per high school) 6/1/15 Application available at http://abbottandfenner.com/scholarship s.htm • Looking for a deserving student athlete that participates in a high school sport (regardless of the sport they are participating in) • www.bigsunathletics.com • Enrolled in one of the local MDCPS high schools • must be a U.S. resident or a U.S. citizen or other eligicle non-citizen. • All applicants need to fill out the required scholarships request form and submit to the Office of the Vicepresident of Academic Affairs. Applicants will need to comply with the following requirements: • Students need to be recommended by two teachers and/or counselor. • Minimum GPA 2.5 • Submit a one page essay on “The Importance of a College Education” • The high school needs to submit the selected student’s required documentation (copy of report card) to the university for acceptance. • Students upon notification, need to reply within 15 days to claim or deny their award. • Students will be disqualified from receiving the funds, if they do not reply within the deadline • Complete application and send documentation • MDCPS scholarship appl (1) FNC.docx For application and more information, please contact: Mr. Jorge Robledo High School Recruiter Florida National University 305-821-3333 ext. 1064 [email protected] Miami-Dade College American Dream Scholarship Covers up to 60 08/17/15 Register for at college-level least 12 credits for credits. No the Fall 2015 term separate by August 17th, 2015. application needed. Covers Meet all requirements in-state tuition by August 17th, 2015. and fees after all scholarships and financial aid have been applied To receive the American Dream Scholarship you must: Complete Miami-Dade Application at www.mdc.edu More information at: http://www.mdc.edu/main/americandream/ Currently reside in Miami-Dade County Have earned a standard high school diploma, GED, or home schooled diploma in Miami Dade County Have a cumulative high school weighted GPA of 3.0 or above Be ready for college-level courses (must meet the minimum scores for SAT/ACT or PERT) Complete (no need to qualify, just complete)the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov NO SEPARATE APPLICATION NEEDED! SENIORS The application process for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship is still open! www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org Complete FAFSA Now! www.fafsa.gov Test Score Requirements for Florida Academic Scholars and Florida Medallion Scholars (2014-15 high school graduates and later) High School Graduation Year SAT* ACT** 1290 29 1170 26 Florida Academic Scholars 2014-15 GPA: 3.5 Weighted 100 hors community Florida Medallion Scholars 2014-15 GPA: 3.0 Weighted • • SAT has partnered with Khan Academy Students can now access additional free SAT practice materials Watch videos of Sal Khan working through SAT problems Access additional SAT tutorials on the Khan Academy site Visit: https://www.khanacademy.org to register PLAN YOUR COLLEGE FUTURE www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org Duke * Georgetown * Harvard * Penn * Stanford EXPLORING COLLEGE OPTIONS Student/Parent Information Sessions Miami, Florida Thursday, May 21, 7:00p.m. Westin, Fort Lauderdale 400 Corporate Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334 954-772-1331 www.exploringcollegeoptions.org COAST TO COAST College Tour What: An evening information program with the admission representatives of Dartmouth College Northwestern University Princeton University University of California, Berkeley Vanderbilt University When: Sunday, May 17 7-9 p.m. Where: Marriott Miami Airport 1201 Lejeune Road Miami, FL 33126 If planning to attend, please register at www.coasttocoasttour.org Engage with EMORY UNIVERSITY – MIAMI Tuesday, May 19 at 7:00 p.m. Belen Jesuit Preparatory School 500 SW 127 Ave Miami, FL 33184 https://emoryinfosession
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