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$5,000 Scholarship – Due March 15th

February 17, 2016 By Ms. Terraferma

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The Brooklyn Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is offering a
college scholarship in the amount of $5,000 ($1,250 per year for four
years). Qualifications:

  • The African-American student must be a graduating high school senior from a Brooklyn/Staten Island High School and a Brooklyn/Staten Island resident.
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Maintain good academic standing (B/3.0 average or better) now and while attending a four year college full- time.
  • The applicant must also have applied for college admission and demonstrated exemplary achievement in the areas of Scholarship, Leadership and Service in the community.

Students wishing to apply for the Brooklyn Chapter’s incentive award must complete the attached form, which is to be accompanied by (1) a counselor recommendation, (2) an official transcript, (3) a typed personal statement and (4) proof of community service hours if applicable.

Application is below or stop by the guidance office.

All applications materials are due to Ms. Terraferma by March 15th.

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About Ms. Terraferma

Ms. Terraferma is the 10th and 12th grade guidance counselor. She can be reached at 718-388-1260 x3311 or terraferma@whsad.org.

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