Golden Apple is seeking bright students to apply for the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois program for aspiring teachers! The program includes:
- Up to $23,000 in tuition assistance
- Paid summer internships in teaching
- Job placement assistance.
- Ongoing mentoring.
Because of these supports, Golden Apple Scholars succeed as teachers. Golden Apple Scholars are mission-driven individuals who teach in schools of need where great teachers are needed most.
Apply to become a Scholar: The Golden Apple Scholars Class of 2018 application is open. High school students graduating in 2018 or first- and second-year college students can apply to become a Scholar by clicking here. Applications close on February 15, 2018.
Eligibility Requirements: The Scholars program is open to residents of Illinois with a GPA of 2.5 or higher and a qualifying composite score on the ACT or SAT. U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens (DACAmented students) may apply or be nominated. To view full eligibility requirements, please click here.
For more info or to apply: http://www.goldenapple.org/apply
INFORMATION for COLLEGE STUDENTS
Changes were made to the FAFSA policies that you need to know about. Starting NOW you can apply for financial aid for the 2017-2018 school year. To Apply for financial aid visit the FAFSA website (https://fafsa.gov/). For additional information visit the GSU Financial Aid Page: http://govst.edu/Admissions/Financial_Aid/