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.
