Seminole County Council PTA Scholarships for High School Seniors
Each year most high schools award college scholarships to graduating high school seniors. These scholarships should be based on financial need and academic performance. The committee duties are setting dates for the application start and end time frames, as well as updating the application for submittal. The chair should enlist a scholarship committee to help review applications and choose scholarship winners before senior awards nights in the spring. Eligibility requirements for the SCCPTA high school scholarships consist of the following:
This year the SCCPTA Scholarship application will be online for 2021 and accepted for submission starting on January 4, 2021 and ending March 12, 2021. An individual PTSA can do this as well.
Additional items for students to upload for submission should include the following:
Questions can be addressed to Deb Paul the scholarship chair for SCCPTA at scholarships@sccpta.com
- Be a graduating senior of Seminole county public high schools
- Be a current resident of Seminole County and a Florida resident for 2 years
- Be an active member of your school’s PTA/PTSA include copy of PTSA card
- Meet GPA requirements for vocational or 2-year college or 4-year college
- Present proof of college acceptance or processing letter
- Show financial need and academic performance in students’ essay
This year the SCCPTA Scholarship application will be online for 2021 and accepted for submission starting on January 4, 2021 and ending March 12, 2021. An individual PTSA can do this as well.
Additional items for students to upload for submission should include the following:
- High school transcripts after first semester and SAT and/or ACT scores
- Two reference letters one from school and other could be a community member or employer
- Typed essay( very important) and evidence of college acceptance or processing letter
- PTSA membership card.
- Completed college scholarship application.
Questions can be addressed to Deb Paul the scholarship chair for SCCPTA at scholarships@sccpta.com
