Friday, December 17, 2010

Scholarship Opportunity

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program Scholarship Opportunity The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program provides aunique scholarship opportunity to high-achieving 7th grade studentswith financial need. The most personalized and generous scholarshipexperience in the nation, the Young Scholars Program works closelywith exceptional students and their families to provide individualizededucational services that include but are not limited to: • Help with selecting a high school• Advice and financial assistance for enrichment programs• Access to computer, software, or other learning technology• Music, art, or other talent lessons• College admission advising To be eligible, students must be in the 7th grade currently orentering the 8th grade in the fall of 2011 showing:• Strong academic ability – All or mostly A’s• Significant financial need• Motivation and will to succeed• Leadership and public service• Accomplishments in music, the arts, or other extra curricular activities Applications will be available February 1st, 2011. For moreinformation and to complete an application please visit:www.jkcf.org/scholarships/young-scholars-program/