SCHOLARSHIPS

FSCA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

The Florida School Counselor Association will award:

• Two (2) high school scholarships in the amount of $500 each, and
• One (1) high school scholarship in the amount of $750 to a senior child of a current FSCA member who has held at least six consecutive months of membership prior to April 1, 2025.

High School Student Criteria
Applicants must:

• Be enrolled in a Florida High School;
• Be in 12th grade, and on track to graduate either during the current spring or summer;
• Intend to enroll in a postsecondary institution in the upcoming summer or fall following high school graduation; and,
• Grant FSCA permission to announce name, school, post response, and provide a picture for media publication if selected to receive the scholarship.

Child of a FSCA Member must provide the FSCA member name and email address who holds a current FSCA membership for at least the past six consecutive months prior to April 1, 2025.

Application Requirements

The application requires a 250 word essay explaining how a school counselor made a difference for the applicant's school success.

Deadlines

Application Closes April 1, 2025 at 5:00 pm. Recipients notified by May 1.

Questions

Contact fsca@fla-schoolcounselor.org if you have any questions.

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FSCA SCHOOL COUNSELING GRADUATE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

The Florida School Counselor Association will award three (3) graduate student scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each.

School Counseling Graduate Student Criteria

The applicant must:

• Be a current Florida graduate student enrolled in a School Counseling preparation program;
• Hold a current FSCA membership as of April 1, 2025.; and,
• Grant FSCA permission to announce name, school program, post response, and provide a picture for media publication if selected to receive the scholarship.
  
  

Application Requirements

Applicants must provide a 750-word essay explaining why they are pursuing a career in school counseling.

Deadlines

Application Closes April 1, 2025 at 5:00 pm. Recipients notified by May 1.

Questions

Contact fsca@fla-schoolcounselor.org if you have any questions.

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Eye on the future Teen video contest

This contest encourages U.S. high school students from all backgrounds to explore science through creative, short videos. Winners receive cash prizes and a trip to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Maryland for a day of science, networking, and fun. This is also an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their passion for science on their college applications.

 Students: submit short videos in response to one of the science-related prompts exploring science in their world, in action, or in the future. Submissions are due April 20, 2025. For more information about the contest, including the complete rules and eligibility requirements, please visit www.nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture.

SALLIE MAE SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH AND FAFSA GUIDE

Scholarship Search – A newly revamped tool with over 6,000 scholarships, no registration required. Students can filter by award amount, major, state, and more: sallie.com/scholarships/scholly.

FAFSA Guide – A resource to help students and families navigate the FAFSA process: salliemae.com/fafsa.

Florida Energy Workforce Consortium Scholarship

The Florida Energy Workforce Consortium (FEWC) is offering a $2,000 scholarship.

Eligibility:

• State of Florida resident
• Acceptance in a STEM Energy-Related Program in the state of Florida
• No minimum GPA
• Submit an Essay or Video
• Letter of Recommendation

Benefits:

• $2,000 lump sum award
• Covers degree programs and/or technical training

Application Deadline: March 28, 2025

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