2024-2025
PURPOSE:
To provide $500.00 financial support to an applicant to pursue a degree at any accredited college or university.
ELIGIBILITY:
To be eligible for this scholarship, the applicant must:
Be a graduating senior enrolled in any accredited high school during the 2024-2025 school year
Have successfully completed 75 hours of Community Service
Have a 3.0 or higher unweighted GPA
Be a current resident in the ‘Buckhorn’ subdivision
Have one letter of recommendation (non-family member)
Parents/Guardians must have paid HOA 2024/2025 annual dues
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications are available from your college career counselor at your school or at our website:
The applicant must:
Complete the attached Application Form
Write a 500-word essay describing their future career plans (double spaced)
Include a copy of Permanent Record Summary/History of Grades (see Guidance Counselor)
Copy of photo ID showing home address must be included
Include a completed copy of Community Service Verification Form
Include one letter of recommendation (non-family member)
Completed applications must be submitted along with the required attachments to your College Career Counselor for Public Schools by March 24, 2025.
Private or Charter Schools mail to: BEHA, P.O. Box 1586, Valrico, FL 33595 by March 24, 2025.
SELECTION PROCESS: The winner of this scholarship will be announced in April 2025. Funds will be paid directly to the student.