Broward County Scholarship Application

GUIDELINES AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE APPLICATION

The purpose of this scholarship is to assist young black males who are graduating from a school in Broward County by helping to offset the cost and expenses of continuing their education.

Eligibility:

The scholarship will be awarded to a Black Male High School Senior with a 2.75 or higher GPA. This individual will have displayed leadership qualities and plan to major in Business / Engineering or Education in college. Individuals must complete the scholarship application and provide two (2) letters of recommendation to be considered for the scholarship.

Deadline:

April 15, 2024

Scholarship Amount: $500

Each Scholarship recipient will also receive a laptop to help with their collegiate studies.

Please complete the form below

Personal Information

Name

First Name

Last Name

Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Email Address

Phone

(###)

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Parents Phone

(###)

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Employment

Are you employed?

Yes

If yes, where?

How many hours a week do you work?

Future Plans

What is your planned college major?

What colleges/universities are you applying to?

Have you been accepted to any of the above? (Specify which ones)

Please write a description of your educational and career goals.

Scholastic & Extracurricular Activities

GPA Weighted

Have you filed for FAFSA

Yes

Do you anticipate on receiving a Florida Bright Futures Scholarship?

Yes

What sports/extracurricular activities do you participate in?

What community service activities do you participate in?

Tell us about a time you had to display leadership qualities?

Transcript

Please send an official copy of your high school transcript to elda@gibbsacademy.org.

Payment Process

Should you be selected as a recipient, checks will be made payable to you or mailed directly to your college during the first week of the fall semester.