Scholarship opportunity from The Gates Scholarship

 

 

https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/

Eligibility requirements:
• A high school senior
• From at least one of the following ethnicities: African American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian/Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American
• Pell-eligible
• A US citizen, national, or permanent resident
• A minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
Additionally, a student must plan to enroll full-time, in a four-year degree program, at a US, accredited, not-for-profit, private or public college or university.

*For American Indian/Alaska Native, proof of tribal enrollment will be required.

An ideal candidate will also have:
• An outstanding high school academic record (e.g., be in the top 10 percent of his/her graduating class)
• Demonstrated leadership ability (e.g., as shown through participation in community service, and extracurricular, or other activities)
• Exceptional personal success skills (e.g., emotional maturity, motivation, perseverance, etc.)
For additional information, please visit our website and watch the video below.

✏️If you attended the event last week and your name was put down for a bag(s), the pickup times are Monday August 12 and Tuesday August 13 from 3:30pm to 7:30pm! Inside the Peoria Showplace at Buffalo Run Casino!✏️

Back 2 School Bonanza!

Children’s Back-to-school Powwow!

22nd Annual Peoria Powwow

The 22nd Annual Peoria Powwow on June 22nd – 23rd had a great turn out for all three days! Thank you to our participants and to those who came out to spend your weekend with us! See you next year!

Announcement

Special Business Committee Meeting

Date: May 15, 2019

Time: 6pm