Bronx Public High Schools & Pathways To Graduation and Beyond! Scholarship Application 2020

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Bronx Public High School  & Pathways To Graduation Sponsored Scholarship Application 2020

1. Program Guidelines & Priorities
1.1. Applicants must be on track to obtain a HS diploma/ HS equivalency diploma by June 2019 in the Bronx, NY.
1.2. Supplemental Documents
1. 3. Applicants must attach a letter of recommendation from current or former instructor to their completed application.
1. 4. Applicants must attach an updated resume to their completed application.
1. 5. The deadline for this application is May 8, 2020
1. 6. Please print your answers.
1. 7. Last Name: _____________ First Name: __________ Date of Birth_________ Gender______
1. 8. Mailing Address ____________________________
1. 9. Email Address _______________________Telephone Number____________
1. 10. High School name and location: _________________________________________________________
1. 11. Are you the first in your family to go to college: YES ___ NO ____
1. 12. Please list any colleges you intend to apply to:
__________________________________________________________________________
2. What is your intended major in college? ___________________________________________________
3. If you do not plan on attending college, please briefly describe your Post- secondary plans:
______________________________________________________________________________
4. On a separate sheet please attach your typed essay to this form (75 words typed and double spaced) explaining your goals and aspirations.

5. STATEMENT OF ACCURACY FOR STUDENTS

5.1. I hereby affirm that all the above stated information provided by me is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I also consent that if chosen as a scholarship winner my picture may be taken and used to promote the UFT and Pathways to Graduation program.
5.2. I hereby understand that if chosen as a winner, according to program policy, I must be present at any potential awards ceremony or reception held to receive my scholarship award.
5.3. I hereby understand I will not submit this application without all required attachments and supporting information. Incomplete applications or applications that do not meet eligibility criteria will not be considered for this scholarship.
5.4 Signature of scholarship applicant: __________________ Date: __________
5.5. Email Your High School Application To: Elara@uft.org , Fax to: Dr. E.Lara: (718) 379-1115 or Mail to: Dr. Eliu Lara, Bronx UFT Office 2500 Halsey Street Bronx, NY 10461
5.6. Email Your High School Equivalency Application To: Abrown33@schools.nyc.gov, Fax: (718) 518-4009 or Mail: Pathways to Graduation: Attn: Anadia Brown 1010 Reverend James A. Polite Avenue Bronx, NY 10459
5.7. Checklist__ Application__ Essay __ Resume ___ Letter of Recommendation__ UFT Video Consent Form . The deadline for this application is May 8, 2020.

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PLEASE FELL FREE TO CALL US AT 718.379.6200 TO TELL US OF YOUR DONATION OF A LAPTOP, WIRELESS PRINTER,SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR OR GIFT CARDS TO A PUBLIC BRONX HS GRADUATE GRADUTE WHO APPLIED AND WAS SELECTED. DONATIONS CAN BE SENT TO: BRONX UFT OFFICE  2500 HALSEY STRRET BRONX NEW YORK 10463. THANK FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF THE FUTURE LEADERS OF OUR COUNTRY.

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The deadline to apply for the Albert Shanker College Scholarship Fund is Jan. 31, 2020.‘Each year, the UFT awards $1 million in scholarships to academically excellent and financially eligible New York City public high school seniors through the Albert Shanker College Scholarship Fund’. High school seniors in our public high schools should apply for the $5,000 Albert Shanker College Scholarship. For more info go to: https://www.uft.org/your-union/uft-programs/uft-scholarship-fund

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Reclaiming the Promise

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Yesterday the AFT sent out an e-mail under Weingarten’s signature – I must have gotten five copies. They announced a “Reclaiming the Promise” campaign.

The part I liked said:

This is why we are asking you to stand with us and push back on privatization, austerity, mass schools closures, and test fixation, which have not moved the needle in the right direction. It is time we reclaim the promise of public education — not as it is today or as it was in the past, but as it can be — to fulfill our collective obligation to help all children succeed. This will be central to our work in the coming years, and the AFT executive council passed a resolution this week formalizing this as AFT policy.

But as this is the AFT, I am tempted to read between the lines. “Push back on privatization” vs “end privatization”…

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