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RADIO DISNEY COMES TO SWANSON

 

 

 Swanson students competed in a game show all about online safety and respect, and had a blast!

The 2012 Young Scholars Program application is now available. 

Deadline for this application is APRIL 16, 2012

TO BE ELIGIBLE

-You must be entering 8th grade in the fall of 2012.

-Since the beginning of 6th grade, you have earned grades of all or mostly As in school with no Cs in your core academic subjects (English/language arts, math, science, social studies/history).*

-Your family adjusted gross income must be less than $80,000.**

-Either of your parent(s)/guardian(s) can NOT have earned higher than a Bachelor’s degree from a US college or university.  

*Exception: students with documented learning differences.
**The average family income of our previous class of Young Scholars was approximately $25,000. We take into consideration: high cost of living expenses in some areas, extraordinary medical expenses, number of dependents in college, number of dependents, and high cost of supporting children with learning differences.

If you would like further information or to apply for this scholarship, please go to http://www.jkcf.org and click the “scholarship” tab.  Parents who need additional help with the application process may also contact Monica Lozano, Minority Achievement Coordinator, or Sharen Humann, Resource Teacher for the Gifted.  Thank you!