Junior Achievement Offering New BCC Scholarship

By  //  January 27, 2013

Estimated Value Of $6,120

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Junior Achievement of the Space Coast in coordination with the Brevard Community College Foundation is offering a one year, full-tuition scholarship to be awarded to a graduating resident of Brevard County who participated in a Junior Achievement program.

Junior Achievement of the Space Coast is offering a one year, full-tuition scholarship to Brevard Community College for a student who participated in a Junior Achievement program in high school. (Image courtesy Junior Achievement of the Space Coast)

This scholarship has an estimated value of $6,120.

The scholarship recipient will attend Brevard Community College classes in the Fall 2013 semester.

The award will be valid for Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 semesters for a maximum of one academic year or 30 credit hours, whichever comes first.

To qualify for the scholarship, a minimum GPA of 2.5 is required, as is a teacher statement which confirms the applicant’s participation in a Junior Achievement program.

Each applicant must first be accepted to Brevard Community College and obtain a student ID.  The application may then be completed and submitted through the BCC Foundation’s online scholarship system.

Two links provided by Brevard Community College can guide and assist applicants.

A handy and informative guide to the Brevard Community College enrollment process may be accessed online at:

http://www.brevard.cc.fl.us/admissions/steps-to-enrollment/first-time-student.cfm

Brevard Community College’s online scholarship application guide is now available and may be found online at:

http://www.brevardcc.edu/community-resources/foundation/student-scholarships/

The scholarship award will be presented to the winning applicant at Junior Achievement of the Space Coast’s premier, black tie gala, the 2013 JASC Business Hall of Fame, to be held at the Hilton Rialto in Melbourne on March 9, 2013.

For more information about the Junior Achievement of the Space Coast and Brevard Community College Scholarship, call 321-751-4024 or send an email to kschreiner@jaspacecoast.org or the Brevard Community College Foundation at 321-433-7055 or visit www.brevardcc.edu/foundation.