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Coral Springs Fraternal Order of Police Offers Scholarships to High School Seniors

by Sharon Aron Baron April 15, 2019

by Sharon Aron Baron April 15, 2019 17 views

Coral Springs Fraternal Order of Police Offers Scholarships to High School Seniors

Coral Springs Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 87 presenting scholarships to their 2018 recipients.

By: Sharon Aron Baron

Coral Springs Fraternal Order of Police is now accepting applications from high school seniors for their 2019 College Scholarship Program – and this year they are offering ten additional scholarships for Marjory Stoneman Douglas students.

Police Lodge 87, a non-profit organization comprised of law enforcement officers serving the city of Coral Springs, is offering several scholarships ranging from $500 – $1,000.

To apply for one of the ten scholarships for Marjory Stoneman Douglas students, applicants need to have maintained a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0, have been accepted to a college or university and have had no prior arrests or diversions. Students can live in either Coral Springs or Parkland.

For candidates of their regular scholarships, applicants must meet either one of the following criteria:

Reside in Coral Springs
Maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0
Accepted to a college or university
Major in a Criminal Justice field
No Prior Arrests

Or:

Child/Grandchild of FOP Lodge 87 member
Maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0
Accepted to a college or university

Candidates should complete and submit their application with a current copy of their high school transcript mailed to the following address:

Coral Springs FOP Lodge 87
P.O. Box 770626
Coral Springs, FL 33077-0626

Applications must be received no later than Thursday, May 2, 2019. Scholarships will be presented to the recipients on May 14 at 7:30 p.m. Recipient must be available to attend. MSD Scholarship Application Here. FOP College Application Here.

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