School Board of Alachua County, FL

Alachua County Public Schools Foundation


Eighth Grade Incentive Scholarships

Each year one eighth grade student at each middle school will be awarded an 8th Grade Incentive Scholarship. The scholarship will pay for 60 hours of tuition at a Florida Public Community College. Selection is made by the school's principal. To keep the scholarship, the student will be required to
  1. Attend grades 9-12 in an Alachua County public school,
  2. Maintain good attendance,
  3. Complete each school year with at least a C average,
  4. Never be adjudicated guilty for any legal infraction except traffic violations, and
  5. Remain drug, alcohol and tobacco free during their public school career.

For more information, contact Mary Chance at 955-7003.


Return to Project Development Home Page