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Scholarship Fair date and location

Learn about scholarship opportunities and financial aid at the annual Scholarship Fair!

This event is FREE and open to the Grand Island Senior High Class of 2025 and their families.

November 20, 2024
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Grand Island Senior High 

Door 21 - North Cafeteria

 


Scholarship Application Preview

Learn about the GIPS Foundation's online scholarship application. We have over 180 scholarships to offer to the GISH Class of 2025! Get an overview of the application and award process, timelines, tips and frequently asked questions.

Grand Island Public Schools Foundation | 5:00 pm & 7:00 pm in the GISH Little Theater


Scholarship Essay Strategies

If a scholarship requires an essay, it is the most important information for a reviewer. Learn how to understand scholarship guidelines, eligibility and "rules." Create an online system to get organized for success. And learn how to create a strategy to answer an essay prompt. 

Grand Island Public Schools Foundation | 6:00 pm in the GISH Little Theater


Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Help

Learn about applying for financial aid from EducationQuest. Multiple opportunities to listen to their presentation!

EducationQuest | 5:30 pm, 6:30 pm & 7:30 pm
 

Create your FSA ID with help from GearUp

Get a jump start on the FAFSA process by creating your FSA ID.

 

College and University Representatives

Meet with college and university representatives to ask questions about admission and scholarship opportunities in the GISH North Cafeteria.

Checkback to see list of colleges/universities who are scheduled to attend.

 

 

$500 Scholarship Drawing

 

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Sponsored by the GIPS Foundation. 
One scholarship will be drawn in February after the application closes. 

Eligibility:

  1. Grand Island Senior High 2025 graduate
  2. Submit GIPS Foundation online application 
  3. Submit completed Scholarship Fair drawing card at the event

 


Questions? 

Email foundation@gips.org

 

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