Eligibility Criteria:

• Must be a graduating seniors of Northside High School in Houston, TX
• Minimum GPA of 2.5
• Must be associated with a college preparatory program offered at the high school. Association includes historical or active participation in activities sponsored by the college preparatory programs (AdviseTX; Communities in Schools; DiscoverU; GenesysWorks; HCC Upward Bound; HISD Emerge; OneGoal Graduation; Posse Foundation; Project GRAD; YoungLife).

Award Information:

• Multiple awards made annually of the following amounts: 4 year colleges - up to $4,500 average or up to $18,000 over maximum 6 years; 2 year colleges - up to $2,500 average or up to $5,000 over maximum 3 years; Certificate program at a 2 year college: $1,500
• Scholarships are renewable as long as student meets eligibility criteria (with the exception of certificate program students)
• Must enroll in 12 hours in both the fall and spring semesters