This is a scholarship for Florida high school seniors in visual
art, music, dance, drama or creative writing. The deadline to apply is February
2nd.
The
Arts for Life! Scholarship Program annually awards $2,000
scholarships to 25 graduating high school seniors in Florida who demonstrate
excellence in visual art, music, dance, drama or creative writing.
Application
Deadline:
February
2, 2015
Eligibility:
Students
who are graduating from a public, private or virtual school or a home education
program in Florida in the Spring of 2015.
Application
Process:
Students
must submit a completed application, a brief essay explaining "How the
arts have positively influenced my life" and a portfolio of work in visual
art, music, dance, drama or creative writing. Students can apply online at http://artsforlifeaward.org/apply/.
College
Matching Program:
In
addition to the program's $2,000 cash award, winners will be automatically
eligible to receive a matching in-kind scholarship worth a minimum of $1,000 if
they attend one of the participating Florida institutions for higher education:
Broward College, College of Central Florida, Flagler College, Florida College,
Florida Atlantic University, Florida Institute of Technology, Jacksonville
University, Nova Southeastern University, Stetson University and University of
Florida.
More
Information:
Visit
http://artsforlifeaward.org/ or
contact Lisa K. Raguso at lisa@excelined.org
or (850) 345-6284.
