Continued education expands knowledge, builds confidence, and encourages interest in various subjects. It is the foundation for students to support their dreams and build their futures. The FBI Omaha Division’s Citizens Academy Alumni Association (FBICAAA) would like to assist local students in their efforts to further their educational goals with a scholarship provided by Citizens Academy funding. One applicant from Nebraska and one applicant from Iowa will be chosen to each receive an individual $1,000 scholarship in support of their higher education. To apply, each applicant is asked to share an experience that has greatly influenced them in their life and how they will use that experience in the future. Each entry should be in essay format with a minimum of 1,000 words. There is no time limit on the experience and we encourage you to be creative and write with sincerity. Applicant Requirements: Be a junior at a Nebraska or Iowa high school with a 2.75 GPA or higher Plan to attend an accredited two or four-year college Obtain a letter of recommendation from a teacher, principal, or other adult non-family member and submit an original essay regarding an experience that has greatly influenced your life and how you will use that experience in the future The deadline to apply is May 29, 2015. Essays will be reviewed by a board consisting of FBI Omaha Division CAAA members. Winners will be notified by July 1, 2015 and invited to attend FBI Omaha’s CAAA annual Hometown Hero Awards on October 1, 2015 for recognition and acceptance of the scholarship (further information to follow). Scholarship funds will be distributed directly to the winner’s school of choice prior to the start of the school year.
Continued education expands knowledge, builds confidence, and encourages interest in various subjects. It is the foundation for students to support their dreams and build their futures. The FBI Omaha Division’s Citizens Academy Alumni Association (FBICAAA) would like to assist local students in their efforts to further their educational goals with a scholarship provided by Citizens Academy funding. One applicant from Nebraska and one applicant from Iowa will be chosen to each receive an individual $1,000 scholarship in support of their higher education. To apply, each applicant is asked to share an experience that has greatly influenced them in their life and how they will use that experience in the future. Each entry should be in essay format with a minimum of 1,000 words. There is no time limit on the experience and we encourage you to be creative and write with sincerity. Applicant Requirements: Be a junior at a Nebraska or Iowa high school with a 2.75 GPA or higher Plan to attend an accredited two or four-year college Obtain a letter of recommendation from a teacher, principal, or other adult non-family member and submit an original essay regarding an experience that has greatly influenced your life and how you will use that experience in the future The deadline to apply is May 29, 2015. Essays will be reviewed by a board consisting of FBI Omaha Division CAAA members. Winners will be notified by July 1, 2015 and invited to attend FBI Omaha’s CAAA annual Hometown Hero Awards on October 1, 2015 for recognition and acceptance of the scholarship (further information to follow). Scholarship funds will be distributed directly to the winner’s school of choice prior to the start of the school year.
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